#BE8A41#BE8A41

#BE8A41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.110 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE8A41
RGBrgb(190, 138, 65)
HSLhsl(35, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(35, 66%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.4%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(61.23, 12.33, 45.87)
CIE-LCHlch(61.23, 47.50, 74.96°)
OKLaboklab(67.03% 0.0319 0.1051)
OKLCHoklch(67.03% 0.11 73.1)
XYZxyz(31.2798, 29.5082, 9.0482)
Luminance0.2951 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE8A41 #4175BE
analogous
#BE4B41 #BE8A41 #B4BE41
triadic
#BE8A41 #41BE8A #8A41BE
tetradic
#BE8A41 #41BE4B #4175BE #BE41B4
square
#BE8A41 #41BE4B #4175BE #BE41B4
split-complementary
#BE8A41 #41B4BE #4B41BE
monochromatic
#634822 #906931 #BE8A41 #CEA66F #DDC29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04
#BE8A41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90
#BE8A41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A41
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE8A41#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BE8A411.003.046.906.90
#FFFFFF3.041.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9021.001.001.00
##0000006.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99943
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be8a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.110 73.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac78',
    500: '#be8a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be8a41;
$custom-light: #d5ac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be8a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.04,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6703,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE8A41
secondary
#91A9C9
accent
#88D94F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#BE8A41 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva