#BE8B4F#BE8B4F
#BE8B4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.099 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8B4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 139, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 58%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 58.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.64, 12.76, 39.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.64, 41.33, 72.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.4% 0.0351 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.099 69.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8809, 29.9792, 11.5031) |
| Luminance | 0.2998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 1.82
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.28
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.59
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.01
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.30
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8B4F #4F82BE
analogous
#BE534F #BE8B4F #BABE4F
triadic
#BE8B4F #4FBE8B #8B4FBE
tetradic
#BE8B4F #4FBE53 #4F82BE #BE4FBA
square
#BE8B4F #4FBE53 #4F82BE #BE4FBA
split-complementary
#BE8B4F #4FBABE #534FBE
monochromatic
#6B4C28 #986C38 #BE8B4F #CFA87C #DFC6A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#BE8B4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#BE8B4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8B4F
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8B4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8B4F | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8E4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8b4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 139, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.099 69.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ac82',
500: '#be8b4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8b4f; $custom-light: #d5ac82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8b4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 139,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.432,
"s": 46.058,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.674,
"c": 0.09909,
"h": 69.3
},
"luminance": 0.29977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8B4F
secondary
#9CB2CC
accent
#8FD652
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4EF
border
#D4CECA
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C