#BE9544#BE9544

#BE9544 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.110 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9544
RGB	rgb(190, 149, 68)
HSL	hsl(40, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.05, 6.48, 47.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.05, 48.01, 82.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.0151 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.11 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0279, 32.8616, 10.0711)
Luminance	0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9544 #446DBE

analogous

#BE5844 #BE9544 #AABE44

triadic

#BE9544 #44BE95 #9544BE

tetradic

#BE9544 #44BE58 #446DBE #BE44AA

square

#BE9544 #44BE58 #446DBE #BE44AA

split-complementary

#BE9544 #44AABE #5844BE

monochromatic

#654F23 #927233 #BE9544 #CEAF71 #DEC89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BE9544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BE9544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9544

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9544	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 149, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.110 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b37b',
    500: '#be9544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9544;
$custom-light: #d5b37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.836,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69249,
    "c": 0.11018,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9544

secondary

#94A6CA

accent

#7ED850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9544

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

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