#BE9B64#BE9B64

#BE9B64 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.084 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9B64
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 100)
HSL	hsl(37, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 47.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, 5.85, 33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 34.15, 80.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0172 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.084 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2581, 35.3118, 17.0128)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9B64 #6487BE

analogous

#BE6E64 #BE9B64 #B4BE64

triadic

#BE9B64 #64BE9B #9B64BE

tetradic

#BE9B64 #64BE6E #6487BE #BE64B4

square

#BE9B64 #64BE6E #6487BE #BE64B4

split-complementary

#BE9B64 #64B4BE #6E64BE

monochromatic

#765B32 #A17D44 #BE9B64 #D0B78F #E2D3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BE9B64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#BE9B64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9B64

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9B64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9B64	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9b64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.084 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b891',
    500: '#be9b64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9b64;
$custom-light: #d3b891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9b64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 40.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70902,
    "c": 0.08352,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9B64

secondary

#ADBBD1

accent

#86D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9B64

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

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