#BE9869#BE9869

#BE9869 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.078 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9869
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 105)
HSL	hsl(33, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 44.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, 8.01, 30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 31.12, 75.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% 0.0241 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.078 72)
XYZ	xyz(35.0145, 34.4254, 18.1623)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9869 #698FBE

analogous

#BE6D69 #BE9869 #BABE69

triadic

#BE9869 #69BE98 #9869BE

tetradic

#BE9869 #69BE6D #698FBE #BE69BA

square

#BE9869 #69BE6D #698FBE #BE69BA

split-complementary

#BE9869 #69BABE #6D69BE

monochromatic

#785A34 #A37A47 #BE9869 #D1B594 #E3D3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BE9869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#BE9869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9869

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9869	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.078 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b694',
    500: '#be9869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9869;
$custom-light: #d3b694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.176,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70385,
    "c": 0.07765,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.34424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9869

secondary

#B0C0D2

accent

#8ECF58

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9869

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

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