#BE985A#BE985A

#BE985A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.092 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE985A
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 90)
HSL	hsl(37, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 52.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 6.54, 37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 38.33, 80.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% 0.0182 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.092 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3104, 34.1438, 14.4541)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE985A #5A80BE

analogous

#BE665A #BE985A #B2BE5A

triadic

#BE985A #5ABE98 #985ABE

tetradic

#BE985A #5ABE66 #5A80BE #BE5AB2

square

#BE985A #5ABE66 #5A80BE #BE5AB2

split-complementary

#BE985A #5AB2BE #665ABE

monochromatic

#71572D #9D793E #BE985A #CFB386 #E1CFB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BE985A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#BE985A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE985A

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE985A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE985A	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be985a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.092 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b68a',
    500: '#be985a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be985a;
$custom-light: #d4b68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be985a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.2,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70138,
    "c": 0.09208,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE985A

secondary

#A5B5CF

accent

#85D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE985A

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

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