#BE8A6E#BE8A6E

#BE8A6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.075 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A6E
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 110)
HSL	hsl(21, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(21, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 42.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 16.27, 22.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 28.01, 54.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% 0.049 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.075 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1395, 30.2520, 18.8426)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A6E #6EA2BE

analogous

#BE6E7A #BE8A6E #BEB26E

triadic

#BE8A6E #6EBE8A #8A6EBE

tetradic

#BE8A6E #7ABE6E #6EA2BE #B26EBE

square

#BE8A6E #7ABE6E #6EA2BE #B26EBE

split-complementary

#BE8A6E #6EBEB2 #6E7ABE

monochromatic

#7B4F37 #A56A4A #BE8A6E #D1AC98 #E4CEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BE8A6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BE8A6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A6E

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A6E	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988F6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.075 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac97',
    500: '#be8a6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a6e;
$custom-light: #d3ac97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6774,
    "c": 0.0752,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A6E

secondary

#B4C9D4

accent

#A5CE5A

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A6E

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

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