#BEA15E#BEA15E
#BEA15E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.093 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA15E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 161, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 42%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 50.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.46, 2.02, 38.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.46, 38.68, 87.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.03% 0.0054 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.03% 0.093 86.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0018, 37.2468, 15.8805) |
| Luminance | 0.3725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.55
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.01
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.18
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.88
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA15E #5E7BBE
analogous
#BE715E #BEA15E #ABBE5E
triadic
#BEA15E #5EBEA1 #A15EBE
tetradic
#BEA15E #5EBE71 #5E7BBE #BE5EAB
square
#BEA15E #5EBE71 #5E7BBE #BE5EAB
split-complementary
#BEA15E #5EABBE #715EBE
monochromatic
#735E2E #9F8240 #BEA15E #D0BA8A #E1D4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#BEA15E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#BEA15E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA15E
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA15E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA15E | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A860
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB9791
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea15e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 161, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.093 86.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bc8d',
500: '#bea15e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea15e; $custom-light: #d4bc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea15e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 161,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.875,
"s": 42.478,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7203,
"c": 0.09266,
"h": 86.7
},
"luminance": 0.37245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA15E
secondary
#A8B4D0
accent
#7BD256
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D