#BE8F3E#BE8F3E

#BE8F3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.113 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8F3E
RGB	rgb(190, 143, 62)
HSL	hsl(38, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 67.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.46, 9.39, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.46, 49.55, 79.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.0228 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.113 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9291, 30.9422, 8.8473)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8F3E #3E6DBE

analogous

#BE4F3E #BE8F3E #ADBE3E

triadic

#BE8F3E #3EBE8F #8F3EBE

tetradic

#BE8F3E #3EBE4F #3E6DBE #BE3EAD

square

#BE8F3E #3EBE4F #3E6DBE #BE3EAD

split-complementary

#BE8F3E #3EADBE #4F3EBE

monochromatic

#624A20 #906C2F #BE8F3E #CFAA6B #DEC499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BE8F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#BE8F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8F3E

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8F3E	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 143, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.113 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5af77',
    500: '#be8f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8f3e;
$custom-light: #d5af77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.969,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67983,
    "c": 0.11283,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8F3E

secondary

#8EA4C9

accent

#81DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8F3E

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

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