#BE8D4C#BE8D4C
#BE8D4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.102 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8D4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 141, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 60%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 60%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.10, 11.43, 41.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.10, 42.95, 74.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.75% 0.0308 0.0969) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.75% 0.102 72.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0664, 30.5210, 11.0383) |
| Luminance | 0.3052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.26
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.68
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.46
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.51
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.89
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8D4C #4C7DBE
analogous
#BE544C #BE8D4C #B6BE4C
triadic
#BE8D4C #4CBE8D #8D4CBE
tetradic
#BE8D4C #4CBE54 #4C7DBE #BE4CB6
square
#BE8D4C #4CBE54 #4C7DBE #BE4CB6
split-complementary
#BE8D4C #4CB6BE #544CBE
monochromatic
#694D26 #966D37 #BE8D4C #CEAA79 #DFC6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#BE8D4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#BE8D4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8D4C
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8D4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8D4C | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9B4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD817E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8d4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.102 72.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ae80',
500: '#be8d4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8d4c; $custom-light: #d5ae80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8d4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 141,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.211,
"s": 46.721,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67751,
"c": 0.10165,
"h": 72.4
},
"luminance": 0.30519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8D4C
secondary
#9AAFCC
accent
#8BD651
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C