#BE8B34#BE8B34

#BE8B34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.119 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8B34
RGB	rgb(190, 139, 52)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 72.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.36, 11.05, 52.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.36, 53.16, 78.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.0263 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.119 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0897, 29.6628, 7.3362)
Luminance	0.2966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8B34 #3467BE

analogous

#BE4634 #BE8B34 #ACBE34

triadic

#BE8B34 #34BE8B #8B34BE

tetradic

#BE8B34 #34BE46 #3467BE #BE34AC

square

#BE8B34 #34BE46 #3467BE #BE34AC

split-complementary

#BE8B34 #34ACBE #4634BE

monochromatic

#5E451A #8E6827 #BE8B34 #D3A75D #E0C18D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BE8B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#BE8B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8B34

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8B34	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)

#9E8D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 139, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.119 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac71',
    500: '#be8b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8b34;
$custom-light: #d6ac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.826,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67098,
    "c": 0.11876,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8B34

secondary

#849ECA

accent

#80E048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8B34

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

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