#BE8D4D#BE8D4D
#BE8D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.101 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8D4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 141, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 59.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.11, 11.51, 40.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.11, 42.49, 74.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.76% 0.0311 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.76% 0.101 72) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1014, 30.5350, 11.2228) |
| Luminance | 0.3053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.16
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.72
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.35
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.39
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.82
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8D4D #4D7EBE
analogous
#BE544D #BE8D4D #B7BE4D
triadic
#BE8D4D #4DBE8D #8D4DBE
tetradic
#BE8D4D #4DBE54 #4D7EBE #BE4DB7
square
#BE8D4D #4DBE54 #4D7EBE #BE4DB7
split-complementary
#BE8D4D #4DB7BE #544DBE
monochromatic
#6A4D27 #976D37 #BE8D4D #CEAA7A #DFC6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#BE8D4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#BE8D4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8D4D
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8D4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8D4D | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8F47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9B4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD817E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8d4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.101 72.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ae80',
500: '#be8d4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8d4d; $custom-light: #d5ae80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8d4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 141,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.982,
"s": 46.502,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67764,
"c": 0.10085,
"h": 72
},
"luminance": 0.30533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8D4D
secondary
#9BB0CC
accent
#8BD652
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C