#BE8950#BE8950

#BE8950 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.098 H 66.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8950
RGB	rgb(190, 137, 80)
HSL	hsl(31, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, 13.95, 38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 40.67, 69.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% 0.0387 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.098 66.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6306, 29.4200, 11.6005)
Luminance	0.2942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8950 #5085BE

analogous

#BE5250 #BE8950 #BCBE50

triadic

#BE8950 #50BE89 #8950BE

tetradic

#BE8950 #50BE52 #5085BE #BE50BC

square

#BE8950 #50BE52 #5085BE #BE50BC

split-complementary

#BE8950 #50BCBE #5250BE

monochromatic

#6C4B28 #986A39 #BE8950 #CFA77D #DFC5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BE8950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BE8950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8950

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8950	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.098 66.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ab82',
    500: '#be8950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8950;
$custom-light: #d5ab82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.091,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67025,
    "c": 0.0983,
    "h": 66.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8950

secondary

#9DB4CD

accent

#92D552

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8950

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

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