#BE7837#BE7837

#BE7837 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.118 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7837
RGB	rgb(190, 120, 55)
HSL	hsl(29, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(29, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, 21.68, 45.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 50.69, 64.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.0581 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.118 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6435, 24.6587, 6.8648)
Luminance	0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7837 #377DBE

analogous

#BE3739 #BE7837 #BEBB37

triadic

#BE7837 #37BE78 #7837BE

tetradic

#BE7837 #39BE37 #377DBE #BB37BE

square

#BE7837 #39BE37 #377DBE #BB37BE

split-complementary

#BE7837 #37BEBB #3739BE

monochromatic

#5F3C1C #8F5A29 #BE7837 #D19761 #DFB690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#BE7837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#BE7837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7837

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7837	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF696A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 120, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.118 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79f71',
    500: '#be7837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7837;
$custom-light: #d79f71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.889,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63509,
    "c": 0.11845,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7837

secondary

#87AACA

accent

#97DE49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7837

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

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