#BE9135#BE9135

#BE9135 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.120 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9135
RGB	rgb(190, 145, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, 7.80, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 53.69, 81.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68.3% 0.017 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(68.3% 0.12 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0052, 31.4573, 7.7537)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9135 #3562BE

analogous

#BE4C35 #BE9135 #A7BE35

triadic

#BE9135 #35BE91 #9135BE

tetradic

#BE9135 #35BE4C #3562BE #BE35A7

square

#BE9135 #35BE4C #3562BE #BE35A7

split-complementary

#BE9135 #35A7BE #4C35BE

monochromatic

#5E481A #8E6C28 #BE9135 #D2AC5E #DFC58E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BE9135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#BE9135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9135

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9135	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE837E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 145, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.120 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b172',
    500: '#be9135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9135;
$custom-light: #d6b172;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.292,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68298,
    "c": 0.11961,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9135

secondary

#859CCA

accent

#7AE048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9135

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

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