#BE855F#BE855F

#BE855F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.088 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE855F
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 95)
HSL	hsl(24, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(24, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 50%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.38, 17.47, 29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.38, 34.00, 59.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.0512 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.088 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6899, 28.5508, 14.6660)
Luminance	0.2855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE855F #5F98BE

analogous

#BE5F68 #BE855F #BEB45F

triadic

#BE855F #5FBE85 #855FBE

tetradic

#BE855F #68BE5F #5F98BE #B45FBE

square

#BE855F #68BE5F #5F98BE #B45FBE

split-complementary

#BE855F #5FBEB4 #5F68BE

monochromatic

#744A2F #9F6641 #BE855F #D0A68B #E1C7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BE855F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#BE855F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE855F

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE855F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE855F	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958A5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3975F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be855f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.088 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a88d',
    500: '#be855f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be855f;
$custom-light: #d4a88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be855f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66499,
    "c": 0.08771,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE855F

secondary

#A9C0D0

accent

#A0D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE855F

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

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