#BE8D55#BE8D55

#BE8D55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.094 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8D55
RGB	rgb(190, 141, 85)
HSL	hsl(32, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(32, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, 12.15, 36.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 38.82, 71.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.88% 0.0341 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(67.88% 0.094 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4015, 30.6550, 12.8030)
Luminance	0.3065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8D55 #5586BE

analogous

#BE5955 #BE8D55 #BBBE55

triadic

#BE8D55 #55BE8D #8D55BE

tetradic

#BE8D55 #55BE59 #5586BE #BE55BB

square

#BE8D55 #55BE59 #5586BE #BE55BB

split-complementary

#BE8D55 #55BBBE #5955BE

monochromatic

#6E4F2A #9B6E3B #BE8D55 #CFAB81 #E0C8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BE8D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#BE8D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8D55

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8D55	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.094 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae86',
    500: '#be8d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8d55;
$custom-light: #d4ae86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67877,
    "c": 0.09424,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8D55

secondary

#A1B6CE

accent

#90D453

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8D55

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

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