#BE9883#BE9883

#BE9883 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.055 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9883
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 131)
HSL	hsl(21, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 31.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 11.12, 16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 19.85, 55.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% 0.0348 0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.055 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5609, 35.0440, 26.3067)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9883 #83A9BE

analogous

#BE838B #BE9883 #BEB583

triadic

#BE9883 #83BE98 #9883BE

tetradic

#BE9883 #8BBE83 #83A9BE #B583BE

square

#BE9883 #8BBE83 #83A9BE #B583BE

split-complementary

#BE9883 #83BEB5 #838BBE

monochromatic

#825A44 #A9775B #BE9883 #D3B9AB #E8DBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BE9883 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#BE9883 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9883

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9883	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9883	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9883;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.055 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6a7',
    500: '#be9883',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9883;
$custom-light: #d2b6a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9883",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.356,
    "s": 31.217,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70922,
    "c": 0.05456,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9883

secondary

#C4D1D9

accent

#83AA3C

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9883

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

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