#BEAE97#BEAE97

#BEAE97 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.037 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE97
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(35, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(35, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 20.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 1.99, 13.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 14.04, 81.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% 0.0083 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.037 77)
XYZ	xyz(41.9571, 43.4546, 35.4495)
Luminance	0.4345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE97 #97A7BE

analogous

#BE9B97 #BEAE97 #BBBE97

triadic

#BEAE97 #97BEAE #AE97BE

tetradic

#BEAE97 #97BE9B #97A7BE #BE97BB

square

#BEAE97 #97BE9B #97A7BE #BE97BB

split-complementary

#BEAE97 #97BBBE #9B97BE

monochromatic

#877254 #A69171 #BEAE97 #D6CBBD #EDE9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BEAE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#BEAE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE97

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE97	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AE96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.037 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6b5',
    500: '#beae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae97;
$custom-light: #d2c6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.385,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75822,
    "c": 0.03682,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.43454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE97

secondary

#D2D7DF

accent

#6AA244

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE97

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

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