#BEB59D#BEB59D
#BEB59D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.035 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEB59D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 181, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 20%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 17%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 17.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.82, -0.84, 13.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.82, 13.41, 93.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.41% 0.0001 0.0346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.41% 0.035 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8446, 46.4299, 38.5439) |
| Luminance | 0.4643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.11
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.49
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.49
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.59
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.27
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEB59D #9DA6BE
analogous
#BEA49D #BEB59D #B6BE9D
triadic
#BEB59D #9DBEB5 #B59DBE
tetradic
#BEB59D #9DBEA4 #9DA6BE #BE9DB6
square
#BEB59D #9DBEA4 #9DA6BE #BE9DB6
split-complementary
#BEB59D #9DB6BE #A49DBE
monochromatic
#877B5A #A69978 #BEB59D #D6D1C2 #EFEDE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#BEB59D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#BEB59D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEB59D
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEB59D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEB59D | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB49C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB79E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #beb59d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 181, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.035 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cbba',
500: '#beb59d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #beb59d; $custom-light: #d1cbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#beb59d",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 181,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.636,
"s": 20.245,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77408,
"c": 0.0346,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.46429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEB59D
secondary
#D6D9E0
accent
#5F9F47
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280