#BE9532#BE9532

#BE9532 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.123 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9532
RGB	rgb(190, 149, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 73.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 5.47, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 55.64, 84.36°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% 0.0099 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.123 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5604, 32.6746, 7.6089)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9532 #325BBE

analogous

#BE4F32 #BE9532 #A1BE32

triadic

#BE9532 #32BE95 #9532BE

tetradic

#BE9532 #32BE4F #325BBE #BE32A1

square

#BE9532 #32BE4F #325BBE #BE32A1

split-complementary

#BE9532 #32A1BE #4F32BE

monochromatic

#5D4919 #8E6F25 #BE9532 #D3B05A #E0C78A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#BE9532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#BE9532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9532

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9532	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 149, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.123 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b370',
    500: '#be9532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9532;
$custom-light: #d6b370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.429,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6908,
    "c": 0.12298,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9532

secondary

#8297CA

accent

#74E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9532

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

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