#BE8D78#BE8D78

#BE8D78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.067 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8D78
RGB	rgb(190, 141, 120)
HSL	hsl(18, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(18, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 36.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 15.78, 18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 24.30, 49.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% 0.0482 0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.067 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1513, 31.3550, 22.0190)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8D78 #78A9BE

analogous

#BE7886 #BE8D78 #BEB078

triadic

#BE8D78 #78BE8D #8D78BE

tetradic

#BE8D78 #86BE78 #78A9BE #B078BE

square

#BE8D78 #86BE78 #78A9BE #B078BE

split-complementary

#BE8D78 #78BEB0 #7886BE

monochromatic

#7F513D #A86B51 #BE8D78 #D2B0A1 #E6D3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BE8D78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#BE8D78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8D78

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8D78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8D78	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8d78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.067 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae9f',
    500: '#be8d78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8d78;
$custom-light: #d3ae9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8d78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6853,
    "c": 0.06722,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8D78

secondary

#BCCED6

accent

#8AAE38

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8D78

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

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