#BEA261#BEA261

#BEA261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.090 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA261
RGB	rgb(190, 162, 97)
HSL	hsl(42, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 48.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, 1.76, 37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 37.49, 87.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% 0.0049 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.09 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3145, 37.6526, 16.6618)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA261 #617DBE

analogous

#BE7461 #BEA261 #ACBE61

triadic

#BEA261 #61BEA2 #A261BE

tetradic

#BEA261 #61BE74 #617DBE #BE61AC

square

#BEA261 #61BE74 #617DBE #BE61AC

split-complementary

#BEA261 #61ACBE #7461BE

monochromatic

#756030 #A08442 #BEA261 #D0BC8C #E2D5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BEA261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#BEA261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA261

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA261	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 162, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.090 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd8f',
    500: '#bea261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea261;
$custom-light: #d3bd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.935,
    "s": 41.704,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72281,
    "c": 0.09024,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA261

secondary

#AAB6D1

accent

#7BD256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA261

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

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