#BE997D#BE997D

#BE997D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.059 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE997D
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(26, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(26, 34%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 34.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, 9.79, 19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 22.22, 63.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.98% 0.0307 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(70.98% 0.059 58.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3290, 35.2120, 24.2811)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE997D #7DA2BE

analogous

#BE7D82 #BE997D #BEBA7D

triadic

#BE997D #7DBE99 #997DBE

tetradic

#BE997D #82BE7D #7DA2BE #BA7DBE

square

#BE997D #82BE7D #7DA2BE #BA7DBE

split-complementary

#BE997D #7DBEBA #7D82BE

monochromatic

#805C40 #A97955 #BE997D #D2B9A6 #E7D9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BE997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#BE997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE997D

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE997D	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49B7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA37D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.059 58.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7a2',
    500: '#be997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be997d;
$custom-light: #d3b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.846,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70983,
    "c": 0.0591,
    "h": 58.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE997D

secondary

#BFCDD7

accent

#7BAC39

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F3

border

#D3D0CD

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE997D

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

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