#BE7E38#BE7E38

#BE7E38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.116 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE7E38
RGB	rgb(190, 126, 56)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.19, 18.43, 46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.19, 50.37, 68.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.0486 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.116 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4120, 26.1570, 7.2404)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE7E38 #3878BE

analogous

#BE3B38 #BE7E38 #BBBE38

triadic

#BE7E38 #38BE7E #7E38BE

tetradic

#BE7E38 #38BE3B #3878BE #BE38BB

square

#BE7E38 #38BE3B #3878BE #BE38BB

split-complementary

#BE7E38 #38BBBE #3B38BE

monochromatic

#5F3F1C #8F5F2A #BE7E38 #D19C62 #DFBA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BE7E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#BE7E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE7E38

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE7E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE7E38	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF6F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be7e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 126, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.116 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a372',
    500: '#be7e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be7e38;
$custom-light: #d6a372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be7e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.343,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64632,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE7E38

secondary

#88A7CA

accent

#91DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE7E38

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

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