#BE956F#BE956F
#BE956F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.072 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE956F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 149, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 38%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 42%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 41.6%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.64, 10.31, 25.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.64, 27.91, 68.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.9% 0.0314 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.072 64.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8531, 33.5917, 19.6839) |
| Luminance | 0.3359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.25
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.30
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.95
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.31
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.50
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE956F #6F98BE
analogous
#BE6F71 #BE956F #BEBD6F
triadic
#BE956F #6FBE95 #956FBE
tetradic
#BE956F #71BE6F #6F98BE #BD6FBE
square
#BE956F #71BE6F #6F98BE #BD6FBE
split-complementary
#BE956F #6FBEBD #6F71BE
monochromatic
#7B5838 #A5764B #BE956F #D1B499 #E4D3C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#BE956F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#BE956F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE956F
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE956F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE956F | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2976C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA070
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB8C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be956f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 149, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.072 64.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b498',
500: '#be956f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be956f; $custom-light: #d3b498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be956f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 149,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.861,
"s": 37.799,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.699,
"c": 0.0717,
"h": 64.1
},
"luminance": 0.3359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE956F
secondary
#B5C5D4
accent
#96CE5A
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110D
muted
#83807E