#BE8243#BE8243

#BE8243 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.109 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8243
RGB	rgb(190, 130, 67)
HSL	hsl(31, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 64.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, 16.87, 42.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 45.90, 68.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.0456 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.109 65.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2330, 27.3202, 8.9901)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8243 #437FBE

analogous

#BE4443 #BE8243 #BCBE43

triadic

#BE8243 #43BE82 #8243BE

tetradic

#BE8243 #43BE44 #437FBE #BE43BC

square

#BE8243 #43BE44 #437FBE #BE43BC

split-complementary

#BE8243 #43BCBE #4443BE

monochromatic

#644423 #916332 #BE8243 #CEA070 #DDBE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BE8243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#BE8243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8243

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8243	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)

#95863D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 130, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.109 65.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a679',
    500: '#be8243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8243;
$custom-light: #d6a679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.732,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6551,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 65.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8243

secondary

#93AECA

accent

#92D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8243

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

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