#BE8E32#BE8E32

#BE8E32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.121 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8E32
RGB	rgb(190, 142, 50)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 9.30, 53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 54.40, 80.15°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% 0.021 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.121 80)
XYZ	xyz(31.4860, 30.5258, 7.2507)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8E32 #3262BE

analogous

#BE4832 #BE8E32 #A8BE32

triadic

#BE8E32 #32BE8E #8E32BE

tetradic

#BE8E32 #32BE48 #3262BE #BE32A8

square

#BE8E32 #32BE48 #3262BE #BE32A8

split-complementary

#BE8E32 #32A8BE #4832BE

monochromatic

#5D4619 #8E6A25 #BE8E32 #D3AA5A #E0C38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BE8E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#BE8E32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8E32

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8E32	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 142, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.121 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae70',
    500: '#be8e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8e32;
$custom-light: #d6ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.429,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67675,
    "c": 0.12065,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.30523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8E32

secondary

#829ACA

accent

#7BE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8E32

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

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