#BE843A#BE843A
#BE843A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.114 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE843A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 132, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 69.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.67, 15.22, 47.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.67, 49.90, 72.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.79% 0.0394 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.79% 0.114 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2523, 27.7577, 7.7666) |
| Luminance | 0.2776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.64
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.35
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.16
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.65
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE843A #3A74BE
analogous
#BE423A #BE843A #B6BE3A
triadic
#BE843A #3ABE84 #843ABE
tetradic
#BE843A #3ABE42 #3A74BE #BE3AB6
square
#BE843A #3ABE42 #3A74BE #BE3AB6
split-complementary
#BE843A #3AB6BE #423ABE
monochromatic
#60431D #8F632C #BE843A #D0A165 #DEBE94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#BE843A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#BE843A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE843A
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE843A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE843A | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988832
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5953C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF7674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be843a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 132, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.114 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6a774',
500: '#be843a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be843a; $custom-light: #d6a774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be843a",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 132,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.636,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65792,
"c": 0.1144,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.27755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE843A
secondary
#8AA6CA
accent
#8BDD4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B