#BE8340#BE8340

#BE8340 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.110 H 67.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8340
RGB	rgb(190, 131, 64)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(32, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 16.13, 44.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 47.26, 70.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.0429 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.11 67.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2790, 27.5525, 8.5729)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8340 #407BBE

analogous

#BE4440 #BE8340 #BABE40

triadic

#BE8340 #40BE83 #8340BE

tetradic

#BE8340 #40BE44 #407BBE #BE40BA

square

#BE8340 #40BE44 #407BBE #BE40BA

split-complementary

#BE8340 #40BABE #4440BE

monochromatic

#624421 #906331 #BE8340 #CEA16D #DDBE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#BE8340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#BE8340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8340

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8340	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 131, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.110 67.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a777',
    500: '#be8340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8340;
$custom-light: #d6a777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.905,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65665,
    "c": 0.11047,
    "h": 67.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8340

secondary

#90ABC9

accent

#90D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8340

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

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