#BE8D35#BE8D35

#BE8D35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.119 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8D35
RGB	rgb(190, 141, 53)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 10.00, 52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 53.04, 79.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% 0.0234 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.119 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4047, 30.2563, 7.5535)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8D35 #3566BE

analogous

#BE4835 #BE8D35 #ABBE35

triadic

#BE8D35 #35BE8D #8D35BE

tetradic

#BE8D35 #35BE48 #3566BE #BE35AB

square

#BE8D35 #35BE48 #3566BE #BE35AB

split-complementary

#BE8D35 #35ABBE #4835BE

monochromatic

#5E461A #8E6928 #BE8D35 #D2A95E #DFC28E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BE8D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BE8D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8D35

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8D35	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)

#A08E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.119 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae71',
    500: '#be8d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8d35;
$custom-light: #d6ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.54,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67501,
    "c": 0.11853,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8D35

secondary

#859ECA

accent

#7EE048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8D35

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

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