#BEA259#BEA259
#BEA259 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.098 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA259 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 162, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 53.2%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.66, 1.03, 41.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.66, 41.43, 88.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.16% 0.0019 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.16% 0.098 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9601, 37.5109, 14.7954) |
| Luminance | 0.3751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.73
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.41
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.66
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.73
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.69
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA259 #5975BE
analogous
#BE6F59 #BEA259 #A8BE59
triadic
#BEA259 #59BEA2 #A259BE
tetradic
#BEA259 #59BE6F #5975BE #BE59A8
square
#BEA259 #59BE6F #5975BE #BE59A8
split-complementary
#BEA259 #59A8BE #6F59BE
monochromatic
#715E2C #9D823D #BEA259 #CFBB85 #E0D3B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#BEA259 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#BEA259 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA259
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA259 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA259 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A053
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A85C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9791
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea259; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 162, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.098 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bd89',
500: '#bea259',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea259; $custom-light: #d4bd89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea259",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 162,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.366,
"s": 43.723,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72164,
"c": 0.09828,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.37509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA259
secondary
#A4B0CF
accent
#78D354
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D