#BE8A49#BE8A49

#BE8A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.104 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8A49
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 73)
HSL	hsl(33, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, 12.87, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 43.93, 72.97°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% 0.0346 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.104 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5282, 29.6075, 10.3563)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8A49 #497DBE

analogous

#BE5049 #BE8A49 #B8BE49

triadic

#BE8A49 #49BE8A #8A49BE

tetradic

#BE8A49 #49BE50 #497DBE #BE49B8

square

#BE8A49 #49BE50 #497DBE #BE49B8

split-complementary

#BE8A49 #49B8BE #5049BE

monochromatic

#684A25 #956A35 #BE8A49 #CEA776 #DEC4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BE8A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#BE8A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8A49

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8A49	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.104 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac7e',
    500: '#be8a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8a49;
$custom-light: #d5ac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67125,
    "c": 0.10377,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8A49

secondary

#98AFCB

accent

#8CD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8A49

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

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