#BEA55C#BEA55C
#BEA55C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.097 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA55C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 165, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 51.6%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.48, -0.31, 40.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.48, 40.90, 90.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.83% -0.0017 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.83% 0.097 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6234, 38.6318, 15.6507) |
| Luminance | 0.3863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.01
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.14
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.37
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.42
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.69
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA55C #5C75BE
analogous
#BE745C #BEA55C #A6BE5C
triadic
#BEA55C #5CBEA5 #A55CBE
tetradic
#BEA55C #5CBE74 #5C75BE #BE5CA6
square
#BEA55C #5CBE74 #5C75BE #BE5CA6
split-complementary
#BEA55C #5CA6BE #745CBE
monochromatic
#72612E #9E863F #BEA55C #CFBD88 #E1D5B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BEA55C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#BEA55C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA55C
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA55C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA55C | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB9B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea55c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 165, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.097 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bf8c',
500: '#bea55c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea55c; $custom-light: #d4bf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea55c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 165,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.694,
"s": 42.982,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72827,
"c": 0.09738,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.3863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA55C
secondary
#A6B1CF
accent
#75D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D