#BE8A75#BE8A75

#BE8A75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.071 H 42.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A75
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 117)
HSL	hsl(17, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(17, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 38.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, 17.08, 19.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 25.60, 48.16°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% 0.0519 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.071 42.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5358, 30.4106, 20.9296)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A75 #75A9BE

analogous

#BE7584 #BE8A75 #BEAE75

triadic

#BE8A75 #75BE8A #8A75BE

tetradic

#BE8A75 #84BE75 #75A9BE #AE75BE

square

#BE8A75 #84BE75 #75A9BE #AE75BE

split-complementary

#BE8A75 #75BEAE #7584BE

monochromatic

#7D4E3B #A7684F #BE8A75 #D2AD9F #E5D1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BE8A75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BE8A75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A75

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A75	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.071 42.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac9c',
    500: '#be8a75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a75;
$custom-light: #d3ac9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.26,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6789,
    "c": 0.07086,
    "h": 42.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A75

secondary

#B9CDD5

accent

#8CAF37

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A75

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

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