#BEA365
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(72.6% 0.087 86.7), rgb(190, 163, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.61:1).
About this color
#BEA365 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 87°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.61:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 8.61:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BEA365 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 163, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 41%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.087 86.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BEA365 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #BEA365 | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BEA365 text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BEA365 text on black | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc -54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F0
oklch(97% 0.007 88.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9DE
oklch(93.5% 0.016 86.4)
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Step 200
200
#E2D8C3
oklch(88.5% 0.03 85.6)
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Step 300
300
#D0BF99
oklch(80.9% 0.054 86.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BEA365
oklch(72.6% 0.087 86.7)
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Step 500
500
#A7842D
oklch(63.1% 0.111 86.2)
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Step 600
600
#906E00
oklch(55.7% 0.114 87.1)
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Step 700
700
#795C00
oklch(49.1% 0.1 87.1)
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Step 800
800
#644B00
oklch(42.8% 0.087 86.6)
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Step 900
900
#523E08
oklch(37.6% 0.072 86.3)
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Step 950
950
#302508
oklch(27.1% 0.046 87.8)
#BEA365 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B1A260 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A967 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CB9994 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BEA365
#BEA365
oklch(72.6% 0.087 86.7)
- #8EA5DE
#8EA5DE
oklch(72.6% 0.087 267.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BEA365, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.016
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.022
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.036
- Taupe #B9A281 ΔE 0.036
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.036
- Desert #CCAD60 ΔE 0.037
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.038
- Stone #ADA587 ΔE 0.045
Use #BEA365 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.