#BE8F3B#BE8F3B

#BE8F3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.115 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8F3B
RGB	rgb(190, 143, 59)
HSL	hsl(38, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, 9.22, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 50.84, 79.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% 0.0219 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.115 79)
XYZ	xyz(31.8491, 30.9102, 8.4256)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8F3B #3B6ABE

analogous

#BE4E3B #BE8F3B #ACBE3B

triadic

#BE8F3B #3BBE8F #8F3BBE

tetradic

#BE8F3B #3BBE4E #3B6ABE #BE3BAC

square

#BE8F3B #3BBE4E #3B6ABE #BE3BAC

split-complementary

#BE8F3B #3BACBE #4E3BBE

monochromatic

#61491E #8F6C2C #BE8F3B #D0AA67 #DEC495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BE8F3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#BE8F3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8F3B

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8F3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8F3B	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)

#A19031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8f3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 143, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.115 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6af75',
    500: '#be8f3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8f3b;
$custom-light: #d6af75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8f3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.473,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67954,
    "c": 0.11498,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.30908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8F3B

secondary

#8BA2CA

accent

#80DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8F3B

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

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