#BE8D4F#BE8D4F
#BE8D4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.099 H 71.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8D4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 141, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 58%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 58.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.14, 11.66, 39.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.14, 41.58, 73.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.79% 0.0318 0.094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.79% 0.099 71.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1731, 30.5637, 11.6005) |
| Luminance | 0.3056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.01
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.85
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.13
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.14
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.70
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8D4F #4F80BE
analogous
#BE564F #BE8D4F #B7BE4F
triadic
#BE8D4F #4FBE8D #8D4FBE
tetradic
#BE8D4F #4FBE56 #4F80BE #BE4FB7
square
#BE8D4F #4FBE56 #4F80BE #BE4FB7
split-complementary
#BE8D4F #4FB7BE #564FBE
monochromatic
#6B4D28 #986E38 #BE8D4F #CFAA7C #DFC7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#BE8D4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#BE8D4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8D4F
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8D4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8D4F | 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)
#9E8F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9B50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD817E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8d4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.099 71.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ae82',
500: '#be8d4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8d4f; $custom-light: #d5ae82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8d4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 141,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.514,
"s": 46.058,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67791,
"c": 0.09922,
"h": 71.3
},
"luminance": 0.30561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8D4F
secondary
#9CB2CC
accent
#8CD652
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4EF
border
#D4CECA
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C