#BE8A4B#BE8A4B
#BE8A4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.102 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8A4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 138, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 60.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.34, 13.01, 41.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.34, 43.03, 72.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.15% 0.0353 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.15% 0.102 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5955, 29.6345, 10.7112) |
| Luminance | 0.2963 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.87
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.17
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.74
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.84
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.35
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8A4B #4B7FBE
analogous
#BE514B #BE8A4B #B8BE4B
triadic
#BE8A4B #4BBE8A #8A4BBE
tetradic
#BE8A4B #4BBE51 #4B7FBE #BE4BB8
square
#BE8A4B #4BBE51 #4B7FBE #BE4BB8
split-complementary
#BE8A4B #4BB8BE #514BBE
monochromatic
#694B26 #966A36 #BE8A4B #CEA778 #DEC4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BE8A4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#BE8A4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8A4B
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8A4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8A4B | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8D45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8994C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8a4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.102 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ac7f',
500: '#be8a4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8a4b; $custom-light: #d5ac7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8a4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 138,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.87,
"s": 46.939,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67151,
"c": 0.10221,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.29632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8A4B
secondary
#99B0CC
accent
#8ED751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C