#BE8946#BE8946

#BE8946 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.106 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8946
RGB	rgb(190, 137, 70)
HSL	hsl(34, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.03, 13.21, 43.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.03, 45.16, 72.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% 0.0352 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.106 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2883, 29.2831, 9.7975)
Luminance	0.2928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8946 #467BBE

analogous

#BE4D46 #BE8946 #B7BE46

triadic

#BE8946 #46BE89 #8946BE

tetradic

#BE8946 #46BE4D #467BBE #BE46B7

square

#BE8946 #46BE4D #467BBE #BE46B7

split-complementary

#BE8946 #46B7BE #4D46BE

monochromatic

#664924 #936934 #BE8946 #CEA673 #DEC3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BE8946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#BE8946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8946

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8946	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.106 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ab7c',
    500: '#be8946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8946;
$custom-light: #d5ab7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66893,
    "c": 0.10601,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8946

secondary

#95ADCA

accent

#8CD850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8946

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

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