#BE9157#BE9157

#BE9157 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.093 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9157
RGB	rgb(190, 145, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(34, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, 10.12, 37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 38.44, 74.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% 0.0283 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.093 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0825, 31.8882, 13.4276)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9157 #5784BE

analogous

#BE5E57 #BE9157 #B8BE57

triadic

#BE9157 #57BE91 #9157BE

tetradic

#BE9157 #57BE5E #5784BE #BE57B8

square

#BE9157 #57BE5E #5784BE #BE57B8

split-complementary

#BE9157 #57B8BE #5E57BE

monochromatic

#6F522B #9C723C #BE9157 #CFAE83 #E0CBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BE9157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#BE9157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9157

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9157	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 145, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.093 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b187',
    500: '#be9157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9157;
$custom-light: #d4b187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.786,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68695,
    "c": 0.09294,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9157

secondary

#A3B6CE

accent

#8CD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF5F0

border

#D3CFCB

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9157

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

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