#BE8974#BE8974
#BE8974 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.072 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8974 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 137, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 36%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 39%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 38.9%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.74, 17.51, 19.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.74, 26.04, 47.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.68% 0.0531 0.0487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.68% 0.072 42.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3345, 30.1015, 20.5740) |
| Luminance | 0.3010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.45
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.54
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 7.79
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 8.45
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.71
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8974 #74A9BE
analogous
#BE7484 #BE8974 #BEAE74
triadic
#BE8974 #74BE89 #8974BE
tetradic
#BE8974 #84BE74 #74A9BE #AE74BE
square
#BE8974 #84BE74 #74A9BE #AE74BE
split-complementary
#BE8974 #74BEAE #7484BE
monochromatic
#7D4D3A #A7674E #BE8974 #D2AC9E #E5D0C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BE8974 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#BE8974 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8974
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8974 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8974 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968F72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39974
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB8183
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8974; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.072 42.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ab9c',
500: '#be8974',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8974; $custom-light: #d3ab9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8974",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 137,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.027,
"s": 36.275,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67677,
"c": 0.07209,
"h": 42.5
},
"luminance": 0.30099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8974
secondary
#B9CDD5
accent
#ACCC5C
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#14100E
muted
#837F7E