#BE8A77#BE8A77

#BE8A77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.070 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A77
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 119)
HSL	hsl(16, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(16, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 37.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, 17.32, 18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 24.98, 46.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% 0.0527 0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.07 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6546, 30.4581, 21.5556)
Luminance	0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A77 #77ABBE

analogous

#BE7787 #BE8A77 #BEAD77

triadic

#BE8A77 #77BE8A #8A77BE

tetradic

#BE8A77 #87BE77 #77ABBE #AD77BE

square

#BE8A77 #87BE77 #77ABBE #AD77BE

split-complementary

#BE8A77 #77BEAD #7787BE

monochromatic

#7E4E3C #A86850 #BE8A77 #D2AEA0 #E6D1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BE8A77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#BE8A77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A77

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A77	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979076

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.070 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac9e',
    500: '#be8a77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a77;
$custom-light: #d3ac9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.056,
    "s": 35.323,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67935,
    "c": 0.06977,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A77

secondary

#BBCFD6

accent

#8EAE37

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A77

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

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