#BE873E#BE873E
#BE873E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.112 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE873E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 135, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 67.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.45, 13.80, 46.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.45, 48.47, 73.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.41% 0.0358 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.41% 0.112 71.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7707, 28.6254, 8.4611) |
| Luminance | 0.2862 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.10
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.47
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.88
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.66
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.77
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE873E #3E75BE
analogous
#BE473E #BE873E #B5BE3E
triadic
#BE873E #3EBE87 #873EBE
tetradic
#BE873E #3EBE47 #3E75BE #BE3EB5
square
#BE873E #3EBE47 #3E75BE #BE3EB5
split-complementary
#BE873E #3EB5BE #473EBE
monochromatic
#624520 #90662F #BE873E #CFA46B #DEC099
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#BE873E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.72
#BE873E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE873E
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE873E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE873E | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.72 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 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)
#9A8A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7977
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be873e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 135, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.112 71.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6a976',
500: '#be873e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be873e; $custom-light: #d6a976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be873e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 135,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.219,
"s": 50.794,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66413,
"c": 0.11172,
"h": 71.3
},
"luminance": 0.28623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE873E
secondary
#8EA8C9
accent
#8ADA4E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B