#BE853B#BE853B

#BE853B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.114 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE853B
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 59)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.93, 14.73, 47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.93, 49.56, 72.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66% 0.0381 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.114 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4142, 28.0405, 7.9473)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE853B #3B74BE

analogous

#BE443B #BE853B #B6BE3B

triadic

#BE853B #3BBE85 #853BBE

tetradic

#BE853B #3BBE44 #3B74BE #BE3BB6

square

#BE853B #3BBE44 #3B74BE #BE3BB6

split-complementary

#BE853B #3BB6BE #443BBE

monochromatic

#61441E #8F642C #BE853B #D0A267 #DEBE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#BE853B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#BE853B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE853B

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE853B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE853B	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)

#998833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be853b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.114 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a874',
    500: '#be853b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be853b;
$custom-light: #d6a874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be853b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.893,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65995,
    "c": 0.11373,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE853B

secondary

#8BA6CA

accent

#8BDC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE853B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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