#BE843C#BE843C

#BE843C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.113 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE843C
RGB	rgb(190, 132, 60)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 68.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, 15.34, 46.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 49.05, 71.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.04 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.113 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3041, 27.7785, 8.0398)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE843C #3C76BE

analogous

#BE433C #BE843C #B7BE3C

triadic

#BE843C #3CBE84 #843CBE

tetradic

#BE843C #3CBE43 #3C76BE #BE3CB7

square

#BE843C #3CBE43 #3C76BE #BE3CB7

split-complementary

#BE843C #3CB7BE #433CBE

monochromatic

#61431F #8F642D #BE843C #CFA168 #DEBE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BE843C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BE843C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE843C

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE843C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE843C	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be843c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 132, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.113 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a775',
    500: '#be843c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be843c;
$custom-light: #d6a775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be843c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.231,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65813,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE843C

secondary

#8CA8CA

accent

#8CDB4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE843C

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

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