#BE9141#BE9141

#BE9141 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.111 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9141
RGB	rgb(190, 145, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, 8.48, 47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 48.57, 79.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.41% 0.0206 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(68.41% 0.111 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3166, 31.5819, 9.3938)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9141 #416EBE

analogous

#BE5241 #BE9141 #ADBE41

triadic

#BE9141 #41BE91 #9141BE

tetradic

#BE9141 #41BE52 #416EBE #BE41AD

square

#BE9141 #41BE52 #416EBE #BE41AD

split-complementary

#BE9141 #41ADBE #5241BE

monochromatic

#634B22 #906E31 #BE9141 #CEAB6F #DDC69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BE9141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#BE9141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9141

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9141	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 145, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.111 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b179',
    500: '#be9141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9141;
$custom-light: #d5b179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68413,
    "c": 0.11115,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9141

secondary

#91A6C9

accent

#81D94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9141

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

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