#BE8F31#BE8F31

#BE8F31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.122 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8F31
RGB	rgb(190, 143, 49)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, 8.71, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 54.95, 80.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.87% 0.0191 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(67.87% 0.122 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6141, 30.8162, 7.1882)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8F31 #3160BE

analogous

#BE4931 #BE8F31 #A7BE31

triadic

#BE8F31 #31BE8F #8F31BE

tetradic

#BE8F31 #31BE49 #3160BE #BE31A7

square

#BE8F31 #31BE49 #3160BE #BE31A7

split-complementary

#BE8F31 #31A7BE #4931BE

monochromatic

#5D4618 #8D6A24 #BE8F31 #D4AB58 #E1C389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BE8F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#BE8F31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8F31

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8F31	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 143, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.122 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6af6f',
    500: '#be8f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8f31;
$custom-light: #d6af6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67866,
    "c": 0.12153,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8F31

secondary

#8099CA

accent

#7AE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8F31

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

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