#BE9436#BE9436

#BE9436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.120 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9436
RGB	rgb(190, 148, 54)
HSL	hsl(41, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, 6.21, 53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 53.84, 83.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0125 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.12 84)
XYZ	xyz(32.4929, 32.3955, 8.0309)
Luminance	0.3239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9436 #3660BE

analogous

#BE5036 #BE9436 #A4BE36

triadic

#BE9436 #36BE94 #9436BE

tetradic

#BE9436 #36BE50 #3660BE #BE36A4

square

#BE9436 #36BE50 #3660BE #BE36A4

split-complementary

#BE9436 #36A4BE #5036BE

monochromatic

#5F4A1B #8E6F28 #BE9436 #D2AE60 #DFC78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#BE9436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#BE9436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9436

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9436	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 148, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.120 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b372',
    500: '#be9436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9436;
$custom-light: #d6b372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68911,
    "c": 0.12001,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.32393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9436

secondary

#869BCA

accent

#77DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9436

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

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