#BE8437#BE8437

#BE8437 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.116 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE8437
RGBrgb(190, 132, 55)
HSLhsl(34, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(34, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.5%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(59.64, 15.06, 48.89)
CIE-LCHlch(59.64, 51.15, 72.88°)
OKLaboklab(65.76% 0.0385 0.1098)
OKLCHoklch(65.76% 0.116 70.7)
XYZxyz(30.1782, 27.7281, 7.3764)
Luminance0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE8437 #3771BE
analogous
#BE4037 #BE8437 #B4BE37
triadic
#BE8437 #37BE84 #8437BE
tetradic
#BE8437 #37BE40 #3771BE #BE37B4
square
#BE8437 #37BE40 #3771BE #BE37B4
split-complementary
#BE8437 #37B4BE #4037BE
monochromatic
#5F421C #8F6329 #BE8437 #D1A161 #DFBD90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21
#BE8437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55
#BE8437 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8437
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE8437#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BE84371.003.216.556.55
#FFFFFF3.211.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5521.001.001.00
##0000006.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98872E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69539
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF7674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be8437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.116 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a772',
    500: '#be8437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be8437;
$custom-light: #d6a772;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be8437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.222,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65763,
    "c": 0.11632,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE8437
secondary
#87A4CA
accent
#89DE49
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#BE8437 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva