#BE8D3A#BE8D3A

#BE8D3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.115 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8D3A
RGB	rgb(190, 141, 58)
HSL	hsl(38, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 69.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.92, 10.26, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.92, 50.95, 78.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% 0.0248 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.115 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5258, 30.3048, 8.1912)
Luminance	0.3030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8D3A #3A6BBE

analogous

#BE4B3A #BE8D3A #ADBE3A

triadic

#BE8D3A #3ABE8D #8D3ABE

tetradic

#BE8D3A #3ABE4B #3A6BBE #BE3AAD

square

#BE8D3A #3ABE4B #3A6BBE #BE3AAD

split-complementary

#BE8D3A #3AADBE #4B3ABE

monochromatic

#60471D #8F6A2C #BE8D3A #D0A865 #DEC394

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BE8D3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#BE8D3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8D3A

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8D3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8D3A	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	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)

#A08F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8d3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.115 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae74',
    500: '#be8d3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8d3a;
$custom-light: #d6ae74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8d3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.727,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67547,
    "c": 0.11521,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8D3A

secondary

#8AA2CA

accent

#81DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8D3A

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

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