#BE9983#BE9983

#BE9983 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.054 H 52.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9983
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 131)
HSL	hsl(22, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(22, 31%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 31.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 10.57, 16.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 19.84, 57.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% 0.0332 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.054 52.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7239, 35.3700, 26.3610)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9983 #83A8BE

analogous

#BE838A #BE9983 #BEB683

triadic

#BE9983 #83BE99 #9983BE

tetradic

#BE9983 #8ABE83 #83A8BE #B683BE

square

#BE9983 #8ABE83 #83A8BE #B683BE

split-complementary

#BE9983 #83BEB6 #838ABE

monochromatic

#825B44 #A9785B #BE9983 #D3BAAB #E8DBD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BE9983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#BE9983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9983

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9983	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39C82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.054 52.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7a7',
    500: '#be9983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9983;
$custom-light: #d2b7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.373,
    "s": 31.217,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71119,
    "c": 0.05423,
    "h": 52.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9983

secondary

#C4D1D9

accent

#81AA3C

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9983

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

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