#BE7938#BE7938

#BE7938 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.118 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7938
RGB	rgb(190, 121, 56)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(29, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.3%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, 21.18, 45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 50.28, 65.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.0568 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.118 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7886, 24.9102, 7.0326)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7938 #387DBE

analogous

#BE383A #BE7938 #BEBC38

triadic

#BE7938 #38BE79 #7938BE

tetradic

#BE7938 #3ABE38 #387DBE #BC38BE

square

#BE7938 #3ABE38 #387DBE #BC38BE

split-complementary

#BE7938 #38BEBC #383ABE

monochromatic

#5F3D1C #8F5B2A #BE7938 #D19862 #DFB792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#BE7938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#BE7938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7938

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7938	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 121, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.118 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a072',
    500: '#be7938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7938;
$custom-light: #d7a072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.104,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63703,
    "c": 0.11756,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7938

secondary

#88AACA

accent

#96DE4A

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7938

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

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