#BE8A3D#BE8A3D

#BE8A3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.113 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A3D
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 61)
HSL	hsl(36, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 12.09, 47.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 49.25, 75.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% 0.0306 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.113 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1680, 29.4635, 8.4594)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A3D #3D71BE

analogous

#BE4A3D #BE8A3D #B2BE3D

triadic

#BE8A3D #3DBE8A #8A3DBE

tetradic

#BE8A3D #3DBE4A #3D71BE #BE3DB2

square

#BE8A3D #3DBE4A #3D71BE #BE3DB2

split-complementary

#BE8A3D #3DB2BE #4A3DBE

monochromatic

#61471F #90682E #BE8A3D #CFA669 #DEC298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BE8A3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#BE8A3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A3D

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A3D	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.113 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac76',
    500: '#be8a3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a3d;
$custom-light: #d6ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.814,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66987,
    "c": 0.11264,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A3D

secondary

#8DA6C9

accent

#86DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A3D

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

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