#BE856B#BE856B

#BE856B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.080 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE856B
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 107)
HSL	hsl(19, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(19, 44%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 43.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.59, 18.70, 22.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.59, 29.47, 50.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% 0.0561 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.08 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2780, 28.7860, 17.7633)
Luminance	0.2878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE856B #6BA4BE

analogous

#BE6B7A #BE856B #BEAE6B

triadic

#BE856B #6BBE85 #856BBE

tetradic

#BE856B #7ABE6B #6BA4BE #AE6BBE

square

#BE856B #7ABE6B #6BA4BE #AE6BBE

split-complementary

#BE856B #6BBEAE #6B7ABE

monochromatic

#794B35 #A46548 #BE856B #D1A896 #E3CBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BE856B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#BE856B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE856B

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE856B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE856B	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948B69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1976B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be856b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.080 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a895',
    500: '#be856b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be856b;
$custom-light: #d4a895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be856b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.795,
    "s": 38.967,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66729,
    "c": 0.07984,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE856B

secondary

#B2C9D3

accent

#AACF59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE856B

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

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