#BE9340#BE9340

#BE9340 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.113 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9340
RGB	rgb(190, 147, 64)
HSL	hsl(40, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, 7.32, 48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 49.39, 81.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% 0.0171 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.113 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5962, 32.1870, 9.3454)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9340 #406BBE

analogous

#BE5440 #BE9340 #AABE40

triadic

#BE9340 #40BE93 #9340BE

tetradic

#BE9340 #40BE54 #406BBE #BE40AA

square

#BE9340 #40BE54 #406BBE #BE40AA

split-complementary

#BE9340 #40AABE #5440BE

monochromatic

#624C21 #907031 #BE9340 #CEAD6D #DDC79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BE9340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#BE9340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9340

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9340	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 147, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.113 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b278',
    500: '#be9340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9340;
$custom-light: #d5b278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.524,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68803,
    "c": 0.11254,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9340

secondary

#90A4C9

accent

#7ED94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9340

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

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