#BE8A44#BE8A44

#BE8A44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.108 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A44
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 68)
HSL	hsl(34, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.26, 12.52, 44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.26, 46.17, 74.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% 0.0329 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.108 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3690, 29.5439, 9.5181)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A44 #4478BE

analogous

#BE4D44 #BE8A44 #B5BE44

triadic

#BE8A44 #44BE8A #8A44BE

tetradic

#BE8A44 #44BE4D #4478BE #BE44B5

square

#BE8A44 #44BE4D #4478BE #BE44B5

split-complementary

#BE8A44 #44B5BE #4D44BE

monochromatic

#654923 #926933 #BE8A44 #CEA671 #DEC39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BE8A44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#BE8A44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A44

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A44	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.108 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac7a',
    500: '#be8a44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a44;
$custom-light: #d5ac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.426,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67064,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A44

secondary

#94ABCA

accent

#8AD850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A44

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

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