#BE9986#BE9986

#BE9986 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.052 H 48.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9986
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(20, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(20, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 29.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.10, 10.98, 15.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.10, 18.76, 54.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% 0.0344 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.052 48.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9302, 35.4525, 27.4474)
Luminance	0.3545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9986 #86ABBE

analogous

#BE868F #BE9986 #BEB586

triadic

#BE9986 #86BE99 #9986BE

tetradic

#BE9986 #8FBE86 #86ABBE #B586BE

square

#BE9986 #8FBE86 #86ABBE #B586BE

split-complementary

#BE9986 #86BEB5 #868FBE

monochromatic

#835B46 #A9775E #BE9986 #D3BBAE #E9DCD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BE9986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#BE9986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9986

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9986	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39C85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.052 48.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7a9',
    500: '#be9986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9986;
$custom-light: #d2b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.357,
    "s": 30.108,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71189,
    "c": 0.05204,
    "h": 48.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9986

secondary

#C6D3DA

accent

#84A93D

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9986

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

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