#BE8931#BE8931

#BE8931 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.120 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8931
RGB	rgb(190, 137, 49)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.84, 12.01, 52.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.84, 54.11, 77.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% 0.0287 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.12 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7374, 29.0627, 6.8959)
Luminance	0.2906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8931 #3166BE

analogous

#BE4331 #BE8931 #ADBE31

triadic

#BE8931 #31BE89 #8931BE

tetradic

#BE8931 #31BE43 #3166BE #BE31AD

square

#BE8931 #31BE43 #3166BE #BE31AD

split-complementary

#BE8931 #31ADBE #4331BE

monochromatic

#5D4318 #8D6624 #BE8931 #D4A558 #E1C089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BE8931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#BE8931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8931

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8931	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.120 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ab6f',
    500: '#be8931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8931;
$custom-light: #d6ab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.447,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6668,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8931

secondary

#809CCA

accent

#80E246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8931

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

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