#BE8232#BE8232

#BE8232 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.119 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8232
RGB	rgb(190, 130, 50)
HSL	hsl(34, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(34, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, 15.91, 50.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 53.03, 72.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% 0.0403 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.119 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7957, 27.1453, 6.6873)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8232 #326EBE

analogous

#BE3C32 #BE8232 #B4BE32

triadic

#BE8232 #32BE82 #8232BE

tetradic

#BE8232 #32BE3C #326EBE #BE32B4

square

#BE8232 #32BE3C #326EBE #BE32B4

split-complementary

#BE8232 #32B4BE #3C32BE

monochromatic

#5D4019 #8E6125 #BE8232 #D39F5A #E0BB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BE8232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#BE8232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8232

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8232	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 130, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.119 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a66f',
    500: '#be8232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8232;
$custom-light: #d6a66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65333,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8232

secondary

#82A1CA

accent

#89E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8232

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

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