#BE8D43#BE8D43

#BE8D43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.109 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8D43
RGB	rgb(190, 141, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 64.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 10.80, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 47.03, 76.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.64% 0.0277 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(67.64% 0.109 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7751, 30.4045, 9.5042)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8D43 #4374BE

analogous

#BE4F43 #BE8D43 #B1BE43

triadic

#BE8D43 #43BE8D #8D43BE

tetradic

#BE8D43 #43BE4F #4374BE #BE43B1

square

#BE8D43 #43BE4F #4374BE #BE43B1

split-complementary

#BE8D43 #43B1BE #4F43BE

monochromatic

#644A23 #916C32 #BE8D43 #CEA970 #DDC49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BE8D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BE8D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8D43

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8D43	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 141, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.109 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae7a',
    500: '#be8d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8d43;
$custom-light: #d5ae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.098,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67641,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8D43

secondary

#93A9CA

accent

#86D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8D43

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

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