#BE893C#BE893C
#BE893C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.113 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE893C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 137, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 68.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.93, 12.58, 47.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.93, 49.56, 75.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.78% 0.0319 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.78% 0.113 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9985, 29.1672, 8.2713) |
| Luminance | 0.2917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.26
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.66
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.86
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.37
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE893C #3C71BE
analogous
#BE483C #BE893C #B2BE3C
triadic
#BE893C #3CBE89 #893CBE
tetradic
#BE893C #3CBE48 #3C71BE #BE3CB2
square
#BE893C #3CBE48 #3C71BE #BE3CB2
split-complementary
#BE893C #3CB2BE #483CBE
monochromatic
#61461F #8F672D #BE893C #CFA568 #DEC196
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#BE893C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#BE893C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE893C
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE893C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE893C | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8B33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8983E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7B78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be893c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.113 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ab75',
500: '#be893c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be893c; $custom-light: #d6ab75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be893c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 137,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.538,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66781,
"c": 0.11322,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.29165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE893C
secondary
#8CA5CA
accent
#87DB4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B