#BE9E73#BE9E73

#BE9E73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.069 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9E73
RGB	rgb(190, 158, 115)
HSL	hsl(34, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 39.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.01, 5.84, 26.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.01, 27.52, 77.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% 0.0185 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.069 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5576, 36.6404, 21.3630)
Luminance	0.3664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9E73 #7393BE

analogous

#BE7973 #BE9E73 #B8BE73

triadic

#BE9E73 #73BE9E #9E73BE

tetradic

#BE9E73 #73BE79 #7393BE #BE73B8

square

#BE9E73 #73BE79 #7393BE #BE73B8

split-complementary

#BE9E73 #73B8BE #7973BE

monochromatic

#7D603A #A6804D #BE9E73 #D1BB9D #E5D8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BE9E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BE9E73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9E73

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9E73	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 158, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.069 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ba9b',
    500: '#be9e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9e73;
$custom-light: #d3ba9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.4,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71778,
    "c": 0.06936,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9E73

secondary

#B8C4D5

accent

#8CCD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9E73

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

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