#BE845F#BE845F
#BE845F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.088 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE845F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 132, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 42%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 50%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 50%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.14, 18.02, 28.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.14, 34.03, 58.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.31% 0.0528 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.31% 0.088 53.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5537, 28.2783, 14.6206) |
| Luminance | 0.2828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.76
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 7.14
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 7.29
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 7.67
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 7.69
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE845F #5F99BE
analogous
#BE5F69 #BE845F #BEB35F
triadic
#BE845F #5FBE84 #845FBE
tetradic
#BE845F #69BE5F #5F99BE #B35FBE
square
#BE845F #69BE5F #5F99BE #B35FBE
split-complementary
#BE845F #5FBEB3 #5F69BE
monochromatic
#744A2F #9F6541 #BE845F #D0A58B #E1C7B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#BE845F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#BE845F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE845F
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE845F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE845F | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94895C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2965F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD797B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be845f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 132, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.088 53.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a88d',
500: '#be845f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be845f; $custom-light: #d4a88d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be845f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 132,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.368,
"s": 42.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6631,
"c": 0.08811,
"h": 53.2
},
"luminance": 0.28276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE845F
secondary
#A9C1D0
accent
#A2D256
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#150F0C
muted
#837F7D