#BE8933#BE8933

#BE8933 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.119 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8933
RGB	rgb(190, 137, 51)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 12.10, 51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 53.31, 76.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% 0.0293 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.119 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7805, 29.0800, 7.1232)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8933 #3368BE

analogous

#BE4333 #BE8933 #AEBE33

triadic

#BE8933 #33BE89 #8933BE

tetradic

#BE8933 #33BE43 #3368BE #BE33AE

square

#BE8933 #33BE43 #3368BE #BE33AE

split-complementary

#BE8933 #33AEBE #4333BE

monochromatic

#5E4319 #8E6626 #BE8933 #D3A55B #E0C08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BE8933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#BE8933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8933

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8933	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.119 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ab70',
    500: '#be8933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8933;
$custom-light: #d6ab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.122,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66696,
    "c": 0.11909,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8933

secondary

#839ECA

accent

#82E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8933

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

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