#BE8A73#BE8A73

#BE8A73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.072 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A73
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 115)
HSL	hsl(18, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(18, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 39.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.97, 16.84, 20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.97, 26.25, 50.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% 0.0511 0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.072 44.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4194, 30.3640, 20.3169)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A73 #73A7BE

analogous

#BE7382 #BE8A73 #BEAF73

triadic

#BE8A73 #73BE8A #8A73BE

tetradic

#BE8A73 #82BE73 #73A7BE #AF73BE

square

#BE8A73 #82BE73 #73A7BE #AF73BE

split-complementary

#BE8A73 #73BEAF #7382BE

monochromatic

#7D4E3A #A6694D #BE8A73 #D1AD9D #E5D0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BE8A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#BE8A73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A73

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A73	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)

#978F71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.072 44.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac9b',
    500: '#be8a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a73;
$custom-light: #d3ac9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.4,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67846,
    "c": 0.07203,
    "h": 44.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A73

secondary

#B8CCD5

accent

#AACD5B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A73

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

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