#BE9036#BE9036

#BE9036 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.119 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9036
RGB	rgb(190, 144, 54)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, 8.40, 52.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 53.11, 80.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.0189 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.119 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8763, 31.1623, 7.8254)
Luminance	0.3116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9036 #3664BE

analogous

#BE4C36 #BE9036 #A8BE36

triadic

#BE9036 #36BE90 #9036BE

tetradic

#BE9036 #36BE4C #3664BE #BE36A8

square

#BE9036 #36BE4C #3664BE #BE36A8

split-complementary

#BE9036 #36A8BE #4C36BE

monochromatic

#5F481B #8E6C28 #BE9036 #D2AB60 #DFC48F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BE9036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#BE9036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9036

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9036	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3912A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 144, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.119 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b072',
    500: '#be9036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9036;
$custom-light: #d6b072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68107,
    "c": 0.11865,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9036

secondary

#869DCA

accent

#7CDF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9036

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

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