#BE8431#BE8431

#BE8431 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.120 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8431
RGB	rgb(190, 132, 49)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 14.76, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 53.59, 74.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% 0.0368 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.12 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0430, 27.6740, 6.6645)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8431 #316BBE

analogous

#BE3D31 #BE8431 #B2BE31

triadic

#BE8431 #31BE84 #8431BE

tetradic

#BE8431 #31BE3D #316BBE #BE31B2

square

#BE8431 #31BE3D #316BBE #BE31B2

split-complementary

#BE8431 #31B2BE #3D31BE

monochromatic

#5D4018 #8D6224 #BE8431 #D4A158 #E1BC89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BE8431 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#BE8431 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8431

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8431	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8431	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8431;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 132, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.120 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a76e',
    500: '#be8431',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8431;
$custom-light: #d6a76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8431",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.319,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65709,
    "c": 0.11995,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8431

secondary

#809FCA

accent

#86E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8431

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

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