#BE8F35#BE8F35

#BE8F35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.119 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8F35
RGB	rgb(190, 143, 53)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, 8.90, 52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 53.35, 80.40°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.0202 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.119 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7023, 30.8515, 7.6527)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8F35 #3564BE

analogous

#BE4A35 #BE8F35 #A9BE35

triadic

#BE8F35 #35BE8F #8F35BE

tetradic

#BE8F35 #35BE4A #3564BE #BE35A9

square

#BE8F35 #35BE4A #3564BE #BE35A9

split-complementary

#BE8F35 #35A9BE #4A35BE

monochromatic

#5E471A #8E6B28 #BE8F35 #D2AA5E #DFC38E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BE8F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#BE8F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8F35

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8F35	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)

#A29029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 143, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.119 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6af71',
    500: '#be8f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8f35;
$custom-light: #d6af71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.416,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67899,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8F35

secondary

#859DCA

accent

#7CE048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8F35

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

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