#BE853A#BE853A
#BE853A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.114 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE853A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 133, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 69.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.92, 14.67, 47.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.92, 49.99, 72.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.99% 0.0378 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.99% 0.114 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3885, 28.0302, 7.8121) |
| Luminance | 0.2803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.58
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.93
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.31
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.81
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE853A #3A73BE
analogous
#BE433A #BE853A #B5BE3A
triadic
#BE853A #3ABE85 #853ABE
tetradic
#BE853A #3ABE43 #3A73BE #BE3AB5
square
#BE853A #3ABE43 #3A73BE #BE3AB5
split-complementary
#BE853A #3AB5BE #433ABE
monochromatic
#60431D #8F642C #BE853A #D0A265 #DEBE94
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#BE853A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#BE853A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE853A
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE853A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE853A | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.61 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998831
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6963C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF7775
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be853a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.114 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6a874',
500: '#be853a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be853a; $custom-light: #d6a874; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be853a",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 133,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.091,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65985,
"c": 0.11439,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.28028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE853A
secondary
#8AA6CA
accent
#8ADD4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B