#BE8233#BE8233

#BE8233 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.119 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8233
RGB	rgb(190, 130, 51)
HSL	hsl(34, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(34, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, 15.96, 50.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 52.63, 72.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.0406 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.119 70)
XYZ	xyz(29.8175, 27.1540, 6.8022)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8233 #336FBE

analogous

#BE3D33 #BE8233 #B4BE33

triadic

#BE8233 #33BE82 #8233BE

tetradic

#BE8233 #33BE3D #336FBE #BE33B4

square

#BE8233 #33BE3D #336FBE #BE33B4

split-complementary

#BE8233 #33B4BE #3D33BE

monochromatic

#5E4019 #8E6126 #BE8233 #D39F5B #E0BB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BE8233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#BE8233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8233

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8233	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)

#968629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 130, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.119 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a66f',
    500: '#be8233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8233;
$custom-light: #d6a66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.101,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65342,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.27151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8233

secondary

#83A2CA

accent

#89E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8233

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

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