#BE8D39#BE8D39

#BE8D39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.116 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8D39
RGB	rgb(190, 141, 57)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 70%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.91, 10.21, 50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.91, 51.38, 78.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% 0.0245 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.116 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5006, 30.2947, 8.0585)
Luminance	0.3029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8D39 #396ABE

analogous

#BE4B39 #BE8D39 #ACBE39

triadic

#BE8D39 #39BE8D #8D39BE

tetradic

#BE8D39 #39BE4B #396ABE #BE39AC

square

#BE8D39 #39BE4B #396ABE #BE39AC

split-complementary

#BE8D39 #39ACBE #4B39BE

monochromatic

#60471D #8F6A2B #BE8D39 #D0A864 #DFC393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BE8D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#BE8D39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8D39

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8D39	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.116 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae74',
    500: '#be8d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8d39;
$custom-light: #d6ae74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67538,
    "c": 0.11589,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8D39

secondary

#89A1CA

accent

#81DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8D39

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

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