#BE985E#BE985E
#BE985E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.088 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE985E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 152, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 42%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 50.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.13, 6.91, 35.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.13, 36.40, 79.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.2% 0.0197 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.088 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4853, 34.2137, 15.3750) |
| Luminance | 0.3421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.04
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.21
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.41
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.67
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.71
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE985E #5E84BE
analogous
#BE685E #BE985E #B4BE5E
triadic
#BE985E #5EBE98 #985EBE
tetradic
#BE985E #5EBE68 #5E84BE #BE5EB4
square
#BE985E #5EBE68 #5E84BE #BE5EB4
split-complementary
#BE985E #5EB4BE #685EBE
monochromatic
#73582E #9F7940 #BE985E #D0B48A #E1D0B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BE985E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#BE985E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE985E
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE985E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE985E | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79959
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A260
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC8D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be985e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.088 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b68d',
500: '#be985e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be985e; $custom-light: #d4b68d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be985e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 152,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.25,
"s": 42.478,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.702,
"c": 0.08828,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.34212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE985E
secondary
#A8B8D0
accent
#87D256
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14110C
muted
#83807D