#BE975E#BE975E

#BE975E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.088 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE975E
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 94)
HSL	hsl(36, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 50.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, 7.46, 35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 36.19, 78.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0213 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.088 76)
XYZ	xyz(34.3237, 33.8905, 15.3211)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE975E #5E85BE

analogous

#BE675E #BE975E #B5BE5E

triadic

#BE975E #5EBE97 #975EBE

tetradic

#BE975E #5EBE67 #5E85BE #BE5EB5

square

#BE975E #5EBE67 #5E85BE #BE5EB5

split-complementary

#BE975E #5EB5BE #675EBE

monochromatic

#73572E #9F7840 #BE975E #D0B38A #E1CFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BE975E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BE975E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE975E

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE975E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE975E	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be975e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.088 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b58c',
    500: '#be975e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be975e;
$custom-light: #d4b58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be975e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.625,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69999,
    "c": 0.08795,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.33889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE975E

secondary

#A8B8D0

accent

#88D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE975E

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

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