#BE843B#BE843B

#BE843B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.114 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE843B
RGB	rgb(190, 132, 59)
HSL	hsl(33, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 15.28, 47.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 49.48, 72.01°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% 0.0397 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.114 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2780, 27.7680, 7.9019)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE843B #3B75BE

analogous

#BE433B #BE843B #B7BE3B

triadic

#BE843B #3BBE84 #843BBE

tetradic

#BE843B #3BBE43 #3B75BE #BE3BB7

square

#BE843B #3BBE43 #3B75BE #BE3BB7

split-complementary

#BE843B #3BB7BE #433BBE

monochromatic

#61431E #8F642C #BE843B #D0A167 #DEBE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BE843B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BE843B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE843B

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE843B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE843B	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be843b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 132, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.114 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a774',
    500: '#be843b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be843b;
$custom-light: #d6a774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be843b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.435,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65802,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE843B

secondary

#8BA7CA

accent

#8CDC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE843B

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

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