#BE8A5D#BE8A5D
#BE8A5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.088 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8A5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 138, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 51.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.58, 14.52, 31.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.58, 34.96, 65.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.42% 0.0421 0.0771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.42% 0.088 61.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3011, 29.9167, 14.4270) |
| Luminance | 0.2991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.64
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.77
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.53
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.73
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.82
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8A5D #5D91BE
analogous
#BE5D60 #BE8A5D #BEBA5D
triadic
#BE8A5D #5DBE8A #8A5DBE
tetradic
#BE8A5D #60BE5D #5D91BE #BA5DBE
square
#BE8A5D #60BE5D #5D91BE #BA5DBE
split-complementary
#BE8A5D #5DBEBA #5D60BE
monochromatic
#734E2E #9E6B40 #BE8A5D #D0AA89 #E1C9B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BE8A5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#BE8A5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8A5D
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8A5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8A5D | 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)
#9A8E59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6995E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7F7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8a5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.088 61.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ac8b',
500: '#be8a5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8a5d; $custom-light: #d4ac8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8a5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 138,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.835,
"s": 42.731,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67421,
"c": 0.08785,
"h": 61.4
},
"luminance": 0.29914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8A5D
secondary
#A7BDD0
accent
#98D355
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#15100C
muted
#837F7D