#BEAE99#BEAE99
#BEAE99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.035 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEAE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 174, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 22%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 19%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 19.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.91, 2.30, 12.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.91, 13.07, 79.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.87% 0.0091 0.0333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.87% 0.035 74.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1209, 43.5201, 36.3122) |
| Luminance | 0.4352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.64
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.43
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.12
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.33
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.36
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEAE99 #99A9BE
analogous
#BE9C99 #BEAE99 #BCBE99
triadic
#BEAE99 #99BEAE #AE99BE
tetradic
#BEAE99 #99BE9C #99A9BE #BE99BC
square
#BEAE99 #99BE9C #99A9BE #BE99BC
split-complementary
#BEAE99 #99BCBE #9C99BE
monochromatic
#877256 #A69074 #BEAE99 #D6CCBE #EEE9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BEAE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#BEAE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEAE99
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEAE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEAE99 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AE98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B299
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5AAA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #beae99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.035 74.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c6b7',
500: '#beae99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #beae99; $custom-light: #d2c6b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#beae99",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 174,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.054,
"s": 22.156,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75871,
"c": 0.03451,
"h": 74.7
},
"luminance": 0.43519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEAE99
secondary
#D4D9DF
accent
#6DA145
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280