#BE8A4A#BE8A4A
#BE8A4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.103 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 138, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 61.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.33, 12.94, 41.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.33, 43.48, 72.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.14% 0.0349 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.14% 0.103 70.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5616, 29.6209, 10.5323) |
| Luminance | 0.2962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.93
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.10
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.85
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.89
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.44
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8A4A #4A7EBE
analogous
#BE504A #BE8A4A #B8BE4A
triadic
#BE8A4A #4ABE8A #8A4ABE
tetradic
#BE8A4A #4ABE50 #4A7EBE #BE4AB8
square
#BE8A4A #4ABE50 #4A7EBE #BE4AB8
split-complementary
#BE8A4A #4AB8BE #504ABE
monochromatic
#684A25 #956A36 #BE8A4A #CEA777 #DEC4A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BE8A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#BE8A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8A4A
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8A4A | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8994B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.103 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ac7e',
500: '#be8a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8a4a; $custom-light: #d5ac7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 138,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.103,
"s": 47.154,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67138,
"c": 0.10299,
"h": 70.2
},
"luminance": 0.29619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8A4A
secondary
#98AFCB
accent
#8DD751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C