#BE8E41#BE8E41

#BE8E41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.110 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8E41
RGB	rgb(190, 142, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.23, 10.13, 46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.23, 48.07, 77.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% 0.0254 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.11 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8643, 30.6771, 9.2430)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8E41 #4171BE

analogous

#BE4F41 #BE8E41 #B0BE41

triadic

#BE8E41 #41BE8E #8E41BE

tetradic

#BE8E41 #41BE4F #4171BE #BE41B0

square

#BE8E41 #41BE4F #4171BE #BE41B0

split-complementary

#BE8E41 #41B0BE #4F41BE

monochromatic

#634A22 #906C31 #BE8E41 #CEA96F #DDC49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BE8E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#BE8E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8E41

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8E41	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 142, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.110 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae79',
    500: '#be8e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8e41;
$custom-light: #d5ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.96,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67817,
    "c": 0.1104,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8E41

secondary

#91A7C9

accent

#84D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8E41

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

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