#BE8F3A#BE8F3A
#BE8F3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.116 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8F3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 143, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 69.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.42, 9.16, 50.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.42, 51.27, 79.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.94% 0.0216 0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.94% 0.116 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8234, 30.8999, 8.2903) |
| Luminance | 0.3090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.87
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.00
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.37
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.62
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8F3A #3A69BE
analogous
#BE4D3A #BE8F3A #ABBE3A
triadic
#BE8F3A #3ABE8F #8F3ABE
tetradic
#BE8F3A #3ABE4D #3A69BE #BE3AAB
square
#BE8F3A #3ABE4D #3A69BE #BE3AAB
split-complementary
#BE8F3A #3AABBE #4D3ABE
monochromatic
#60481D #8F6C2C #BE8F3A #D0AA65 #DEC494
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#BE8F3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#BE8F3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8F3A
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8F3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8F3A | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29030
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8f3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 143, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.116 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6af74',
500: '#be8f3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8f3a; $custom-light: #d6af74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8f3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 143,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.636,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67944,
"c": 0.11568,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.30898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8F3A
secondary
#8AA1CA
accent
#7FDD4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B