#BE8B32#BE8B32

#BE8B32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.120 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8B32
RGB	rgb(190, 139, 50)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, 10.95, 52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 53.96, 78.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% 0.0258 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.12 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0456, 29.6451, 7.1040)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8B32 #3265BE

analogous

#BE4532 #BE8B32 #ABBE32

triadic

#BE8B32 #32BE8B #8B32BE

tetradic

#BE8B32 #32BE45 #3265BE #BE32AB

square

#BE8B32 #32BE45 #3265BE #BE32AB

split-complementary

#BE8B32 #32ABBE #4532BE

monochromatic

#5D4419 #8E6825 #BE8B32 #D3A75A #E0C18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BE8B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#BE8B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8B32

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8B32	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 139, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.120 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac6f',
    500: '#be8b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8b32;
$custom-light: #d6ac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.143,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67081,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8B32

secondary

#829CCA

accent

#7FE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8B32

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

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