#BE8A72#BE8A72

#BE8A72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.073 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A72
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 114)
HSL	hsl(19, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(19, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 40%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, 16.72, 20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 26.59, 51.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% 0.0506 0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.073 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3622, 30.3411, 20.0155)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A72 #72A6BE

analogous

#BE7280 #BE8A72 #BEB072

triadic

#BE8A72 #72BE8A #8A72BE

tetradic

#BE8A72 #80BE72 #72A6BE #B072BE

square

#BE8A72 #80BE72 #72A6BE #B072BE

split-complementary

#BE8A72 #72BEB0 #7280BE

monochromatic

#7C4E39 #A6694D #BE8A72 #D1AD9C #E5D0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BE8A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#BE8A72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A72

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A72	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.073 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac9a',
    500: '#be8a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a72;
$custom-light: #d3ac9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.947,
    "s": 36.893,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67824,
    "c": 0.07263,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A72

secondary

#B7CBD5

accent

#A9CD5B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A72

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

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