#BE9481#BE9481

#BE9481 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.058 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9481
RGB	rgb(190, 148, 129)
HSL	hsl(19, 32%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(19, 32%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 32.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, 13.06, 16.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 20.73, 50.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% 0.0404 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.058 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7884, 33.7137, 25.3869)
Luminance	0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9481 #81ABBE

analogous

#BE818C #BE9481 #BEB381

triadic

#BE9481 #81BE94 #9481BE

tetradic

#BE9481 #8CBE81 #81ABBE #B381BE

square

#BE9481 #8CBE81 #81ABBE #B381BE

split-complementary

#BE9481 #81BEB3 #818CBE

monochromatic

#825643 #A97259 #BE9481 #D3B6A9 #E8D9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BE9481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#BE9481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9481

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9481	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 148, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.058 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b3a5',
    500: '#be9481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9481;
$custom-light: #d2b3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.689,
    "s": 31.937,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70091,
    "c": 0.05772,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9481

secondary

#C2D2D8

accent

#88AB3B

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9481

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

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