#BE8140#BE8140

#BE8140 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.111 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8140
RGB	rgb(190, 129, 64)
HSL	hsl(31, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 17.23, 43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 47.14, 68.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0462 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.111 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0129, 27.0204, 8.4843)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8140 #407DBE

analogous

#BE4240 #BE8140 #BCBE40

triadic

#BE8140 #40BE81 #8140BE

tetradic

#BE8140 #40BE42 #407DBE #BE40BC

square

#BE8140 #40BE42 #407DBE #BE40BC

split-complementary

#BE8140 #40BCBE #4240BE

monochromatic

#624321 #906231 #BE8140 #CE9F6D #DDBD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BE8140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BE8140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8140

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8140	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 129, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.111 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a577',
    500: '#be8140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8140;
$custom-light: #d6a577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.952,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65285,
    "c": 0.11072,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8140

secondary

#90ACC9

accent

#92D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8140

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

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