#BE8540#BE8540

#BE8540 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.110 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8540
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 64)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(33, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.97, 15.03, 44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.97, 47.41, 71.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.0397 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.11 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5502, 28.0949, 8.6633)
Luminance	0.2809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8540 #4079BE

analogous

#BE4640 #BE8540 #B8BE40

triadic

#BE8540 #40BE85 #8540BE

tetradic

#BE8540 #40BE46 #4079BE #BE40B8

square

#BE8540 #40BE46 #4079BE #BE40B8

split-complementary

#BE8540 #40B8BE #4640BE

monochromatic

#624521 #906531 #BE8540 #CEA26D #DDBF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BE8540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#BE8540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8540

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8540	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.110 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a877',
    500: '#be8540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8540;
$custom-light: #d6a877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.857,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66049,
    "c": 0.11034,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8540

secondary

#90AAC9

accent

#8DD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8540

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

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