#BE783B#BE783B

#BE783B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE783B
RGB	rgb(190, 120, 59)
HSL	hsl(28, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, 21.90, 43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 49.06, 63.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.0593 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.116 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7433, 24.6986, 7.3904)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE783B #3B81BE

analogous

#BE3B40 #BE783B #BEBA3B

triadic

#BE783B #3BBE78 #783BBE

tetradic

#BE783B #40BE3B #3B81BE #BA3BBE

square

#BE783B #40BE3B #3B81BE #BA3BBE

split-complementary

#BE783B #3BBEBA #3B40BE

monochromatic

#613D1E #8F5B2C #BE783B #D09767 #DEB795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#BE783B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#BE783B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE783B

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE783B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE783B	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF696B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be783b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 120, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69f73',
    500: '#be783b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be783b;
$custom-light: #d69f73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be783b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.939,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63552,
    "c": 0.11616,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE783B

secondary

#8BADCA

accent

#99DC4C

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE783B

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

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