#BE8240#BE8240

#BE8240 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.111 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8240
RGB	rgb(190, 130, 64)
HSL	hsl(31, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 16.68, 44.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 47.19, 69.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.0446 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.111 66.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1453, 27.2851, 8.5284)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8240 #407CBE

analogous

#BE4340 #BE8240 #BBBE40

triadic

#BE8240 #40BE82 #8240BE

tetradic

#BE8240 #40BE43 #407CBE #BE40BB

square

#BE8240 #40BE43 #407CBE #BE40BB

split-complementary

#BE8240 #40BBBE #4340BE

monochromatic

#624321 #906331 #BE8240 #CEA06D #DDBE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BE8240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#BE8240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8240

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8240	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 130, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.111 66.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a677',
    500: '#be8240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8240;
$custom-light: #d6a677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.429,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65475,
    "c": 0.11058,
    "h": 66.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8240

secondary

#90ACC9

accent

#91D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8240

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

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