#BE8F37#BE8F37

#BE8F37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.118 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8F37
RGB	rgb(190, 143, 55)
HSL	hsl(39, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, 9.00, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 52.53, 80.13°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% 0.0208 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.118 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7493, 30.8703, 7.9000)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8F37 #3766BE

analogous

#BE4B37 #BE8F37 #A9BE37

triadic

#BE8F37 #37BE8F #8F37BE

tetradic

#BE8F37 #37BE4B #3766BE #BE37A9

square

#BE8F37 #37BE4B #3766BE #BE37A9

split-complementary

#BE8F37 #37A9BE #4B37BE

monochromatic

#5F481C #8F6B29 #BE8F37 #D1AA61 #DFC490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BE8F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#BE8F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8F37

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8F37	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)

#A2902C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 143, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.118 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6af73',
    500: '#be8f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8f37;
$custom-light: #d6af73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.111,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67916,
    "c": 0.11772,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8F37

secondary

#879ECA

accent

#7DDE49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8F37

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

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