#BE8E33#BE8E33

#BE8E33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.120 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8E33
RGB	rgb(190, 142, 51)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 9.35, 53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 54.00, 80.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% 0.0213 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.12 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5078, 30.5345, 7.3656)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8E33 #3363BE

analogous

#BE4933 #BE8E33 #A8BE33

triadic

#BE8E33 #33BE8E #8E33BE

tetradic

#BE8E33 #33BE49 #3363BE #BE33A8

square

#BE8E33 #33BE49 #3363BE #BE33A8

split-complementary

#BE8E33 #33A8BE #4933BE

monochromatic

#5E4619 #8E6A26 #BE8E33 #D3AA5B #E0C38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BE8E33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#BE8E33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8E33

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8E33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8E33	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8e33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 142, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.120 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae70',
    500: '#be8e33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8e33;
$custom-light: #d6ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8e33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.281,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67683,
    "c": 0.12004,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8E33

secondary

#839BCA

accent

#7CE147

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8E33

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

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