#BE996A#BE996A

#BE996A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.077 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE996A
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 106)
HSL	hsl(34, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 44%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 44.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, 7.56, 29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 30.83, 75.80°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% 0.0229 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.077 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2292, 34.7721, 18.4889)
Luminance	0.3477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE996A #6A8FBE

analogous

#BE6F6A #BE996A #B9BE6A

triadic

#BE996A #6ABE99 #996ABE

tetradic

#BE996A #6ABE6F #6A8FBE #BE6AB9

square

#BE996A #6ABE6F #6A8FBE #BE6AB9

split-complementary

#BE996A #6AB9BE #6F6ABE

monochromatic

#795B35 #A37B47 #BE996A #D1B695 #E3D3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BE996A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#BE996A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE996A

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE996A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE996A	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)

#A79A67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA36B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be996a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.077 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b795',
    500: '#be996a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be996a;
$custom-light: #d3b795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be996a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.571,
    "s": 39.252,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70603,
    "c": 0.07693,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE996A

secondary

#B1C0D3

accent

#8DCF59

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE996A

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

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