#BE8A6F#BE8A6F

#BE8A6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.075 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A6F
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 111)
HSL	hsl(21, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(21, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 41.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.89, 16.38, 22.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.89, 27.65, 53.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% 0.0494 0.0558)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.075 48.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1942, 30.2739, 19.1309)
Luminance	0.3027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A6F #6FA3BE

analogous

#BE6F7C #BE8A6F #BEB26F

triadic

#BE8A6F #6FBE8A #8A6FBE

tetradic

#BE8A6F #7CBE6F #6FA3BE #B26FBE

square

#BE8A6F #7CBE6F #6FA3BE #B26FBE

split-complementary

#BE8A6F #6FBEB2 #6F7CBE

monochromatic

#7B4F38 #A56A4B #BE8A6F #D1AC99 #E4CFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BE8A6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BE8A6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A6F

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A6F	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)

#988F6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.075 48.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac98',
    500: '#be8a6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a6f;
$custom-light: #d3ac98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.506,
    "s": 37.799,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67761,
    "c": 0.07453,
    "h": 48.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A6F

secondary

#B5C9D4

accent

#A6CE5A

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A6F

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

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