#BE8948#BE8948

#BE8948 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.104 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8948
RGB	rgb(190, 137, 72)
HSL	hsl(33, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, 13.35, 42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 44.27, 72.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% 0.0359 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.105 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3525, 29.3087, 10.1355)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8948 #487DBE

analogous

#BE4E48 #BE8948 #B8BE48

triadic

#BE8948 #48BE89 #8948BE

tetradic

#BE8948 #48BE4E #487DBE #BE48B8

square

#BE8948 #48BE4E #487DBE #BE48B8

split-complementary

#BE8948 #48B8BE #4E48BE

monochromatic

#674925 #946935 #BE8948 #CEA675 #DEC3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BE8948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#BE8948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8948

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8948	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)

#9B8C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.104 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ab7d',
    500: '#be8948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8948;
$custom-light: #d5ab7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.051,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66918,
    "c": 0.1045,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8948

secondary

#97AECB

accent

#8DD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8948

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

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