#BE8A4F#BE8A4F
#BE8A4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.099 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8A4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 138, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 58%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 58.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.39, 13.32, 39.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.39, 41.22, 71.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.21% 0.0367 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.21% 0.099 68.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7368, 29.6910, 11.4550) |
| Luminance | 0.2969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.93
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.38
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.56
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.71
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.07
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8A4F #4F83BE
analogous
#BE524F #BE8A4F #BABE4F
triadic
#BE8A4F #4FBE8A #8A4FBE
tetradic
#BE8A4F #4FBE52 #4F83BE #BE4FBA
square
#BE8A4F #4FBE52 #4F83BE #BE4FBA
split-complementary
#BE8A4F #4FBABE #524FBE
monochromatic
#6B4B28 #986B38 #BE8A4F #CFA87C #DFC5A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BE8A4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#BE8A4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8A4F
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8A4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8A4F | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8D4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89950
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8a4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.099 68.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ac82',
500: '#be8a4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8a4f; $custom-light: #d5ac82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8a4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 138,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.892,
"s": 46.058,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67205,
"c": 0.09906,
"h": 68.2
},
"luminance": 0.29689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8A4F
secondary
#9CB3CC
accent
#90D652
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4EF
border
#D4CECA
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C