#BE8D34#BE8D34

#BE8D34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.119 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8D34
RGB	rgb(190, 141, 52)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 72.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 9.95, 52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 53.45, 79.27°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% 0.0231 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.119 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3820, 30.2472, 7.4336)
Luminance	0.3024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8D34 #3465BE

analogous

#BE4834 #BE8D34 #AABE34

triadic

#BE8D34 #34BE8D #8D34BE

tetradic

#BE8D34 #34BE48 #3465BE #BE34AA

square

#BE8D34 #34BE48 #3465BE #BE34AA

split-complementary

#BE8D34 #34AABE #4834BE

monochromatic

#5E461A #8E6927 #BE8D34 #D3A95D #E0C28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BE8D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BE8D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8D34

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8D34	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.119 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae71',
    500: '#be8d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8d34;
$custom-light: #d6ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.696,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67493,
    "c": 0.11916,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8D34

secondary

#849DCA

accent

#7EE048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8D34

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

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