#BEA55D#BEA55D
#BEA55D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.096 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA55D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 165, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 51.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.50, -0.22, 40.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.50, 40.40, 90.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% -0.0013 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.096 90.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6674, 38.6494, 15.8825) |
| Luminance | 0.3865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.15
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.34
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.63
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA55D #5D76BE
analogous
#BE745D #BEA55D #A6BE5D
triadic
#BEA55D #5DBEA5 #A55DBE
tetradic
#BEA55D #5DBE74 #5D76BE #BE5DA6
square
#BEA55D #5DBE74 #5D76BE #BE5DA6
split-complementary
#BEA55D #5DA6BE #745DBE
monochromatic
#73612E #9E8640 #BEA55D #D0BD89 #E1D6B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BEA55D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#BEA55D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA55D
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA55D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA55D | 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)
#B3A357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB9B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea55d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 165, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.096 90.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bf8c',
500: '#bea55d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea55d; $custom-light: #d4bf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea55d",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 165,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.536,
"s": 42.731,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72842,
"c": 0.09638,
"h": 90.8
},
"luminance": 0.38648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA55D
secondary
#A7B2D0
accent
#76D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D