#BE856C#BE856C

#BE856C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.079 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE856C
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 108)
HSL	hsl(18, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(18, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 43.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, 18.81, 22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 29.13, 49.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.75% 0.0565 0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(66.75% 0.079 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3309, 28.8072, 18.0419)
Luminance	0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE856C #6CA5BE

analogous

#BE6C7C #BE856C #BEAE6C

triadic

#BE856C #6CBE85 #856CBE

tetradic

#BE856C #7CBE6C #6CA5BE #AE6CBE

square

#BE856C #7CBE6C #6CA5BE #AE6CBE

split-complementary

#BE856C #6CBEAE #6C7CBE

monochromatic

#7A4B36 #A46549 #BE856C #D1A896 #E4CBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BE856C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#BE856C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE856C

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE856C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE856C	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)

#948B6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1976C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be856c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.079 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a896',
    500: '#be856c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be856c;
$custom-light: #d4a896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be856c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.293,
    "s": 38.679,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6675,
    "c": 0.07925,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE856C

secondary

#B3C9D3

accent

#ABCF59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE856C

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

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