#BE997F#BE997F
#BE997F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.057 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE997F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 153, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 33%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 33%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 33.2%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.95, 10.04, 18.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.95, 21.40, 62.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.03% 0.0315 0.048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.03% 0.057 56.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4580, 35.2636, 24.9607) |
| Luminance | 0.3526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.12
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.31
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.62
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.16
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.39
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE997F #7FA4BE
analogous
#BE7F85 #BE997F #BEB87F
triadic
#BE997F #7FBE99 #997FBE
tetradic
#BE997F #85BE7F #7FA4BE #B87FBE
square
#BE997F #85BE7F #7FA4BE #B87FBE
split-complementary
#BE997F #7FBEB8 #7F85BE
monochromatic
#815C42 #A97956 #BE997F #D3B9A8 #E7DAD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#BE997F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#BE997F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE997F
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE997F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE997F | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49C7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA37F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be997f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.057 56.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b7a4',
500: '#be997f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be997f; $custom-light: #d2b7a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be997f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 153,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.762,
"s": 32.642,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71027,
"c": 0.05741,
"h": 56.7
},
"luminance": 0.35262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE997F
secondary
#C1CED8
accent
#7DAB3A
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FAF6F4
border
#D3D0CE
text
#14110F
muted
#83807F