#BE8960#BE8960

#BE8960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.086 H 58.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8960
RGB	rgb(190, 137, 96)
HSL	hsl(26, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(26, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 49.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, 15.35, 29.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 33.62, 62.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% 0.0449 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.086 58.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2938, 29.6853, 15.0930)
Luminance	0.2968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8960 #6095BE

analogous

#BE6066 #BE8960 #BEB860

triadic

#BE8960 #60BE89 #8960BE

tetradic

#BE8960 #66BE60 #6095BE #B860BE

square

#BE8960 #66BE60 #6095BE #B860BE

split-complementary

#BE8960 #60BEB8 #6066BE

monochromatic

#744D2F #A06A41 #BE8960 #D0A98B #E2C9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BE8960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#BE8960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8960

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8960	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.086 58.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ab8d',
    500: '#be8960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8960;
$custom-light: #d4ab8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.17,
    "s": 41.964,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6728,
    "c": 0.08572,
    "h": 58.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8960

secondary

#A9BFD0

accent

#9CD256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8960

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

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