#BE8F34#BE8F34

#BE8F34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.120 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8F34
RGB	rgb(190, 143, 52)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 72.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, 8.85, 53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 53.76, 80.52°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% 0.0199 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.12 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6795, 30.8424, 7.5328)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8F34 #3463BE

analogous

#BE4A34 #BE8F34 #A8BE34

triadic

#BE8F34 #34BE8F #8F34BE

tetradic

#BE8F34 #34BE4A #3463BE #BE34A8

square

#BE8F34 #34BE4A #3463BE #BE34A8

split-complementary

#BE8F34 #34A8BE #4A34BE

monochromatic

#5E471A #8E6B27 #BE8F34 #D3AA5D #E0C38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BE8F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#BE8F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8F34

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8F34	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 143, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.120 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6af71',
    500: '#be8f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8f34;
$custom-light: #d6af71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.565,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6789,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8F34

secondary

#849CCA

accent

#7CE048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8F34

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

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