#BE9432#BE9432

#BE9432 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.123 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9432
RGB	rgb(190, 148, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, 6.02, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 55.45, 83.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% 0.0115 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.123 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4028, 32.3595, 7.5564)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9432 #325CBE

analogous

#BE4E32 #BE9432 #A2BE32

triadic

#BE9432 #32BE94 #9432BE

tetradic

#BE9432 #32BE4E #325CBE #BE32A2

square

#BE9432 #32BE4E #325CBE #BE32A2

split-complementary

#BE9432 #32A2BE #4E32BE

monochromatic

#5D4919 #8E6E25 #BE9432 #D3AF5A #E0C68A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#BE9432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#BE9432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9432

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9432	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 148, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.123 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b370',
    500: '#be9432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9432;
$custom-light: #d6b370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68878,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9432

secondary

#8297CA

accent

#75E246

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9432

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

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