#BE8936#BE8936

#BE8936 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.117 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE8936
RGBrgb(190, 137, 54)
HSLhsl(37, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(37, 72%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.9%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(60.88, 12.25, 50.62)
CIE-LCHlch(60.88, 52.08, 76.40°)
OKLaboklab(66.72% 0.0301 0.1133)
OKLCHoklch(66.72% 0.117 75.1)
XYZxyz(30.8488, 29.1073, 7.4828)
Luminance0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE8936 #366BBE
analogous
#BE4536 #BE8936 #AFBE36
triadic
#BE8936 #36BE89 #8936BE
tetradic
#BE8936 #36BE45 #366BBE #BE36AF
square
#BE8936 #36BE45 #366BBE #BE36AF
split-complementary
#BE8936 #36AFBE #4536BE
monochromatic
#5F441B #8E6728 #BE8936 #D2A560 #DFC08F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08
#BE8936 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82
#BE8936 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8936
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE8936#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BE89361.003.086.826.82
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8221.001.001.00
##0000006.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8B2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF7B78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be8936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.117 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ab72',
    500: '#be8936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be8936;
$custom-light: #d6ab72;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be8936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.618,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66723,
    "c": 0.11721,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE8936
secondary
#86A0CA
accent
#83DF49
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#BE8936 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva