#BE8839#BE8839

#BE8839 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.115 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8839
RGB	rgb(190, 136, 57)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 70%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, 12.96, 49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 50.72, 75.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% 0.0326 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.115 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7799, 28.8534, 7.8182)
Luminance	0.2885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8839 #396FBE

analogous

#BE4539 #BE8839 #B1BE39

triadic

#BE8839 #39BE88 #8839BE

tetradic

#BE8839 #39BE45 #396FBE #BE39B1

square

#BE8839 #39BE45 #396FBE #BE39B1

split-complementary

#BE8839 #39B1BE #4539BE

monochromatic

#60451D #8F662B #BE8839 #D0A464 #DFC093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BE8839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#BE8839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8839

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8839	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8983B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 136, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.115 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6aa73',
    500: '#be8839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8839;
$custom-light: #d6aa73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.639,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66556,
    "c": 0.11516,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8839

secondary

#89A3CA

accent

#86DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8839

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

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