#BE8A4E#BE8A4E

#BE8A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.100 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A4E
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 78)
HSL	hsl(32, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, 13.24, 39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 41.67, 71.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.19% 0.0364 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(67.19% 0.1 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7007, 29.6765, 11.2648)
Luminance	0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A4E #4E82BE

analogous

#BE524E #BE8A4E #BABE4E

triadic

#BE8A4E #4EBE8A #8A4EBE

tetradic

#BE8A4E #4EBE52 #4E82BE #BE4EBA

square

#BE8A4E #4EBE52 #4E82BE #BE4EBA

split-complementary

#BE8A4E #4EBABE #524EBE

monochromatic

#6A4B27 #976B38 #BE8A4E #CEA87B #DFC5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BE8A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#BE8A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A4E

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A4E	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)

#9C8D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.100 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac81',
    500: '#be8a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a4e;
$custom-light: #d5ac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.143,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67191,
    "c": 0.09986,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A4E

secondary

#9CB2CC

accent

#8FD652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A4E

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

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