#BE8F55#BE8F55

#BE8F55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.094 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8F55
RGB	rgb(190, 143, 85)
HSL	hsl(33, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(33, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, 11.05, 37.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 39.08, 73.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% 0.0308 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.094 71)
XYZ	xyz(32.6990, 31.2502, 12.9022)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8F55 #5584BE

analogous

#BE5B55 #BE8F55 #B9BE55

triadic

#BE8F55 #55BE8F #8F55BE

tetradic

#BE8F55 #55BE5B #5584BE #BE55B9

square

#BE8F55 #55BE5B #5584BE #BE55B9

split-complementary

#BE8F55 #55B9BE #5B55BE

monochromatic

#6E502A #9B703B #BE8F55 #CFAC81 #E0C9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BE8F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#BE8F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8F55

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8F55	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 143, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.094 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af86',
    500: '#be8f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8f55;
$custom-light: #d4af86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.143,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6827,
    "c": 0.0944,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.31248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8F55

secondary

#A1B5CE

accent

#8DD453

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8F55

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

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