#BE9261#BE9261

#BE9261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.084 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9261
RGB	rgb(190, 146, 97)
HSL	hsl(32, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(32, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 48.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, 10.49, 32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 33.93, 72.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0306 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.084 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6732, 32.3701, 15.7814)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9261 #618DBE

analogous

#BE6461 #BE9261 #BCBE61

triadic

#BE9261 #61BE92 #9261BE

tetradic

#BE9261 #61BE64 #618DBE #BE61BC

square

#BE9261 #61BE64 #618DBE #BE61BC

split-complementary

#BE9261 #61BCBE #6461BE

monochromatic

#755430 #A07342 #BE9261 #D0B08C #E2CEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#BE9261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#BE9261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9261

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9261	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1945D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9E62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 146, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.084 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b28e',
    500: '#be9261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9261;
$custom-light: #d4b28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.613,
    "s": 41.704,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69052,
    "c": 0.08418,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9261

secondary

#AABCD1

accent

#91D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF5F0

border

#D3CFCB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9261

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

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