#BE8977#BE8977

#BE8977 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.070 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8977
RGB	rgb(190, 137, 119)
HSL	hsl(15, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(15, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 37.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, 17.87, 17.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 25.13, 44.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.0544 0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.071 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5118, 30.1725, 21.5080)
Luminance	0.3017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8977 #77ACBE

analogous

#BE7788 #BE8977 #BEAC77

triadic

#BE8977 #77BE89 #8977BE

tetradic

#BE8977 #88BE77 #77ACBE #AC77BE

square

#BE8977 #88BE77 #77ACBE #AC77BE

split-complementary

#BE8977 #77BEAC #7788BE

monochromatic

#7E4D3C #A86650 #BE8977 #D2ADA0 #E6D1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BE8977 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#BE8977 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8977

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8977	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8977	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968F76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8977;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.070 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ab9e',
    500: '#be8977',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8977;
$custom-light: #d3ab9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8977",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.211,
    "s": 35.323,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67745,
    "c": 0.0705,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8977

secondary

#BBCFD6

accent

#90AE37

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8977

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

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