#BE9B60#BE9B60

#BE9B60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.087 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9B60
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 96)
HSL	hsl(38, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 49.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 5.46, 35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 36.10, 81.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% 0.0157 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.087 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0693, 35.2363, 16.0182)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9B60 #6083BE

analogous

#BE6C60 #BE9B60 #B2BE60

triadic

#BE9B60 #60BE9B #9B60BE

tetradic

#BE9B60 #60BE6C #6083BE #BE60B2

square

#BE9B60 #60BE6C #6083BE #BE60B2

split-complementary

#BE9B60 #60B2BE #6C60BE

monochromatic

#745B2F #A07C41 #BE9B60 #D0B68B #E2D2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BE9B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#BE9B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9B60

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9B60	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)

#AA9B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.087 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b88e',
    500: '#be9b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9b60;
$custom-light: #d4b88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.66,
    "s": 41.964,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70837,
    "c": 0.08748,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9B60

secondary

#A9B8D0

accent

#84D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9B60

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

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