#BE843D#BE843D

#BE843D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.112 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE843D
RGB	rgb(190, 132, 61)
HSL	hsl(33, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 15.40, 46.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 48.62, 71.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.0403 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.112 69)
XYZ	xyz(30.3308, 27.7891, 8.1804)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE843D #3D77BE

analogous

#BE443D #BE843D #B8BE3D

triadic

#BE843D #3DBE84 #843DBE

tetradic

#BE843D #3DBE44 #3D77BE #BE3DB8

square

#BE843D #3DBE44 #3D77BE #BE3DB8

split-complementary

#BE843D #3DB8BE #443DBE

monochromatic

#61441F #90642E #BE843D #CFA169 #DEBE98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BE843D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BE843D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE843D

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE843D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE843D	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)

#988835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5953F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be843d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 132, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.112 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a775',
    500: '#be843d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be843d;
$custom-light: #d6a775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be843d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.023,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65824,
    "c": 0.11243,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.27787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE843D

secondary

#8DA8C9

accent

#8DDB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE843D

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

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