#BE8C32#BE8C32

#BE8C32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.120 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8C32
RGB	rgb(190, 140, 50)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, 10.40, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 54.10, 78.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% 0.0242 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.12 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1911, 29.9360, 7.1524)
Luminance	0.2993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8C32 #3264BE

analogous

#BE4632 #BE8C32 #AABE32

triadic

#BE8C32 #32BE8C #8C32BE

tetradic

#BE8C32 #32BE46 #3264BE #BE32AA

square

#BE8C32 #32BE46 #3264BE #BE32AA

split-complementary

#BE8C32 #32AABE #4632BE

monochromatic

#5D4519 #8E6825 #BE8C32 #D3A85A #E0C18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BE8C32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#BE8C32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8C32

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8C32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8C32	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8c32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 140, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.120 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ad6f',
    500: '#be8c32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8c32;
$custom-light: #d6ad6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8c32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67278,
    "c": 0.1202,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8C32

secondary

#829CCA

accent

#7EE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8C32

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

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