#BE975D#BE975D

#BE975D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.089 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE975D
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 93)
HSL	hsl(36, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 51.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 7.36, 35.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 36.67, 78.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.0209 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.089 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2791, 33.8727, 15.0863)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE975D #5D84BE

analogous

#BE665D #BE975D #B4BE5D

triadic

#BE975D #5DBE97 #975DBE

tetradic

#BE975D #5DBE66 #5D84BE #BE5DB4

square

#BE975D #5DBE66 #5D84BE #BE5DB4

split-complementary

#BE975D #5DB4BE #665DBE

monochromatic

#73572E #9E7840 #BE975D #D0B389 #E1CFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BE975D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BE975D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE975D

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE975D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE975D	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be975d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.089 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b58c',
    500: '#be975d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be975d;
$custom-light: #d4b58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be975d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.876,
    "s": 42.731,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69983,
    "c": 0.0889,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE975D

secondary

#A7B7D0

accent

#88D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE975D

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

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