#BE9233#BE9233

#BE9233 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.121 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9233
RGB	rgb(190, 146, 51)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, 7.16, 54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 54.68, 82.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.0149 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.121 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1136, 31.7462, 7.5676)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9233 #335FBE

analogous

#BE4C33 #BE9233 #A5BE33

triadic

#BE9233 #33BE92 #9233BE

tetradic

#BE9233 #33BE4C #335FBE #BE33A5

square

#BE9233 #33BE4C #335FBE #BE33A5

split-complementary

#BE9233 #33A5BE #4C33BE

monochromatic

#5E4819 #8E6D26 #BE9233 #D3AD5B #E0C58B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BE9233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#BE9233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9233

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9233	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)

#A59226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 146, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.121 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b171',
    500: '#be9233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9233;
$custom-light: #d6b171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.007,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68483,
    "c": 0.12122,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9233

secondary

#8399CA

accent

#78E147

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9233

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

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