#BE8336#BE8336

#BE8336 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.117 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8336
RGB	rgb(190, 131, 54)
HSL	hsl(34, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, 15.56, 49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 51.49, 72.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% 0.0398 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.117 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0195, 27.4487, 7.2064)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8336 #3671BE

analogous

#BE3F36 #BE8336 #B5BE36

triadic

#BE8336 #36BE83 #8336BE

tetradic

#BE8336 #36BE3F #3671BE #BE36B5

square

#BE8336 #36BE3F #3671BE #BE36B5

split-complementary

#BE8336 #36B5BE #3F36BE

monochromatic

#5F411B #8E6228 #BE8336 #D2A060 #DFBC8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BE8336 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#BE8336 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8336

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8336	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8336	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97872D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8336;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 131, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.117 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a771',
    500: '#be8336',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8336;
$custom-light: #d6a771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8336",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.971,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65561,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8336

secondary

#86A3CA

accent

#8ADF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8336

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

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