#BE995D#BE995D

#BE995D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.090 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE995D
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 93)
HSL	hsl(37, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 51.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, 6.27, 36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 37.10, 80.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0177 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.09 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6037, 34.5219, 15.1946)
Luminance	0.3452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE995D #5D82BE

analogous

#BE685D #BE995D #B3BE5D

triadic

#BE995D #5DBE99 #995DBE

tetradic

#BE995D #5DBE68 #5D82BE #BE5DB3

square

#BE995D #5DBE68 #5D82BE #BE5DB3

split-complementary

#BE995D #5DB3BE #685DBE

monochromatic

#73582E #9E7A40 #BE995D #D0B489 #E1D0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BE995D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#BE995D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE995D

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE995D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE995D	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be995d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.090 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b68c',
    500: '#be995d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be995d;
$custom-light: #d4b68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be995d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.113,
    "s": 42.731,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70386,
    "c": 0.0896,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE995D

secondary

#A7B7D0

accent

#85D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE995D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →