#BE8637#BE8637

#BE8637 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.116 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8637
RGB	rgb(190, 134, 55)
HSL	hsl(35, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, 13.96, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 51.34, 74.22°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.0352 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.116 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4520, 28.2757, 7.4676)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8637 #376FBE

analogous

#BE4237 #BE8637 #B2BE37

triadic

#BE8637 #37BE86 #8637BE

tetradic

#BE8637 #37BE42 #376FBE #BE37B2

square

#BE8637 #37BE42 #376FBE #BE37B2

split-complementary

#BE8637 #37B2BE #4237BE

monochromatic

#5F431C #8F6529 #BE8637 #D1A361 #DFBE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BE8637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#BE8637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8637

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8637	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)

#9A892D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 134, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.116 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a972',
    500: '#be8637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8637;
$custom-light: #d6a972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.111,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66148,
    "c": 0.11635,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8637

secondary

#87A3CA

accent

#87DE49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8637

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

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