#BE9230#BE9230

#BE9230 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.123 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9230
RGB	rgb(190, 146, 48)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 74.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.11, 7.02, 55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.11, 55.85, 82.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.46% 0.0141 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(68.46% 0.123 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0496, 31.7206, 7.2304)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9230 #305CBE

analogous

#BE4B30 #BE9230 #A3BE30

triadic

#BE9230 #30BE92 #9230BE

tetradic

#BE9230 #30BE4B #305CBE #BE30A3

square

#BE9230 #30BE4B #305CBE #BE30A3

split-complementary

#BE9230 #30A3BE #4B30BE

monochromatic

#5C4717 #8D6C24 #BE9230 #D4AE57 #E1C588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BE9230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#BE9230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9230

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9230	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 146, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.123 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b16f',
    500: '#be9230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9230;
$custom-light: #d6b16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.408,
    "s": 59.664,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68459,
    "c": 0.12306,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9230

secondary

#7F97CB

accent

#76E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF5EC

border

#D4CFC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9230

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

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