#BE9969#BE9969

#BE9969 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.078 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9969
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 105)
HSL	hsl(34, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 44.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 7.46, 30.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 31.31, 76.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% 0.0225 0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.078 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1775, 34.7514, 18.2167)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9969 #698EBE

analogous

#BE6E69 #BE9969 #B9BE69

triadic

#BE9969 #69BE99 #9969BE

tetradic

#BE9969 #69BE6E #698EBE #BE69B9

square

#BE9969 #69BE6E #698EBE #BE69B9

split-complementary

#BE9969 #69B9BE #6E69BE

monochromatic

#785B34 #A37B47 #BE9969 #D1B694 #E3D3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BE9969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#BE9969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9969

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9969	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79A65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.078 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b794',
    500: '#be9969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9969;
$custom-light: #d3b794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.882,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70585,
    "c": 0.0779,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9969

secondary

#B0BFD2

accent

#8CCF58

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9969

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

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