#BE8B3F#BE8B3F

#BE8B3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.111 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8B3F
RGB	rgb(190, 139, 63)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 66.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, 11.65, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 48.51, 76.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% 0.0296 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.111 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3670, 29.7737, 8.7965)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8B3F #3F72BE

analogous

#BE4C3F #BE8B3F #B1BE3F

triadic

#BE8B3F #3FBE8B #8B3FBE

tetradic

#BE8B3F #3FBE4C #3F72BE #BE3FB1

square

#BE8B3F #3FBE4C #3F72BE #BE3FB1

split-complementary

#BE8B3F #3FB1BE #4C3FBE

monochromatic

#624821 #906930 #BE8B3F #CEA76C #DDC29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BE8B3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#BE8B3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8B3F

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8B3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8B3F	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8b3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 139, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.111 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac77',
    500: '#be8b3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8b3f;
$custom-light: #d6ac77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8b3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.906,
    "s": 50.198,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67204,
    "c": 0.11134,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8B3F

secondary

#8FA7C9

accent

#86DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8B3F

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

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