#BE8561#BE8561

#BE8561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.086 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8561
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 97)
HSL	hsl(23, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(23, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 48.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, 17.66, 28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 33.20, 57.86°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% 0.052 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.086 53)
XYZ	xyz(31.7820, 28.5876, 15.1510)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8561 #619ABE

analogous

#BE616C #BE8561 #BEB461

triadic

#BE8561 #61BE85 #8561BE

tetradic

#BE8561 #6CBE61 #619ABE #B461BE

square

#BE8561 #6CBE61 #619ABE #B461BE

split-complementary

#BE8561 #61BEB4 #616CBE

monochromatic

#754B30 #A06642 #BE8561 #D0A68C #E2C8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BE8561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#BE8561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8561

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8561	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958A5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.086 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a88e',
    500: '#be8561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8561;
$custom-light: #d4a88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.226,
    "s": 41.704,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66535,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.28585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8561

secondary

#AAC2D1

accent

#A2D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8561

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

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