#BE8834#BE8834

#BE8834 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.118 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8834
RGB	rgb(190, 136, 52)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 72.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, 12.70, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 52.79, 76.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.0312 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.118 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6613, 28.8059, 7.1934)
Luminance	0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8834 #346ABE

analogous

#BE4334 #BE8834 #AFBE34

triadic

#BE8834 #34BE88 #8834BE

tetradic

#BE8834 #34BE43 #346ABE #BE34AF

square

#BE8834 #34BE43 #346ABE #BE34AF

split-complementary

#BE8834 #34AFBE #4334BE

monochromatic

#5E431A #8E6627 #BE8834 #D3A45D #E0BF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BE8834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#BE8834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8834

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8834	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 136, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.118 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6aa70',
    500: '#be8834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8834;
$custom-light: #d6aa70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6651,
    "c": 0.11836,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8834

secondary

#849FCA

accent

#83E048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8834

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

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