#BEB59E#BEB59E
#BEB59E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.033 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEB59E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 181, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 20%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 17%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 16.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.85, -0.68, 12.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.85, 12.89, 93.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.43% 0.0005 0.0333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.43% 0.033 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9303, 46.4642, 38.9954) |
| Luminance | 0.4646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.89
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.57
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.69
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.83
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.01
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEB59E #9EA7BE
analogous
#BEA59E #BEB59E #B7BE9E
triadic
#BEB59E #9EBEB5 #B59EBE
tetradic
#BEB59E #9EBEA5 #9EA7BE #BE9EB7
square
#BEB59E #9EBEA5 #9EA7BE #BE9EB7
split-complementary
#BEB59E #9EB7BE #A59EBE
monochromatic
#877B5B #A59979 #BEB59E #D7D1C3 #EFEDE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#BEB59E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#BEB59E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEB59E
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEB59E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEB59E | 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)
#BBB49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB79F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #beb59e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 181, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.033 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cbba',
500: '#beb59e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #beb59e; $custom-light: #d1cbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#beb59e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 181,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.125,
"s": 19.753,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77433,
"c": 0.03331,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.46464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEB59E
secondary
#D7DAE1
accent
#609E47
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280