#BE8636#BE8636

#BE8636 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.117 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8636
RGB	rgb(190, 134, 54)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, 13.90, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 51.75, 74.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% 0.035 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.117 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4283, 28.2662, 7.3427)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8636 #366EBE

analogous

#BE4236 #BE8636 #B2BE36

triadic

#BE8636 #36BE86 #8636BE

tetradic

#BE8636 #36BE42 #366EBE #BE36B2

square

#BE8636 #36BE42 #366EBE #BE36B2

split-complementary

#BE8636 #36B2BE #4236BE

monochromatic

#5F431B #8E6428 #BE8636 #D2A360 #DFBE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BE8636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#BE8636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8636

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8636	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 134, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.117 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a971',
    500: '#be8636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8636;
$custom-light: #d6a971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66139,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8636

secondary

#86A2CA

accent

#87DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8636

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

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