#BE9232#BE9232

#BE9232 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.122 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9232
RGB	rgb(190, 146, 50)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, 7.11, 54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 55.07, 82.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% 0.0146 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.122 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0918, 31.7375, 7.4527)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9232 #325EBE

analogous

#BE4C32 #BE9232 #A4BE32

triadic

#BE9232 #32BE92 #9232BE

tetradic

#BE9232 #32BE4C #325EBE #BE32A4

square

#BE9232 #32BE4C #325EBE #BE32A4

split-complementary

#BE9232 #32A4BE #4C32BE

monochromatic

#5D4819 #8E6D25 #BE9232 #D3AD5A #E0C58A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BE9232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#BE9232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9232

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9232	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59224

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 146, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.122 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b170',
    500: '#be9232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9232;
$custom-light: #d6b170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.143,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68475,
    "c": 0.12184,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9232

secondary

#8298CA

accent

#77E246

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9232

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

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