#BE8A5B#BE8A5B

#BE8A5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.089 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A5B
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 91)
HSL	hsl(28, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(28, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 52.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, 14.33, 32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 35.84, 66.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.0413 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.089 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2137, 29.8817, 13.9666)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A5B #5B8FBE

analogous

#BE5B5E #BE8A5B #BEBB5B

triadic

#BE8A5B #5BBE8A #8A5BBE

tetradic

#BE8A5B #5EBE5B #5B8FBE #BB5BBE

square

#BE8A5B #5EBE5B #5B8FBE #BB5BBE

split-complementary

#BE8A5B #5BBEBB #5B5EBE

monochromatic

#724E2D #9D6C3E #BE8A5B #CFA987 #E1C9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BE8A5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#BE8A5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A5B

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A5B	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7995C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.089 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ac8a',
    500: '#be8a5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a5b;
$custom-light: #d4ac8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.485,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67388,
    "c": 0.08945,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A5B

secondary

#A6BBCF

accent

#97D355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A5B

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

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