#BE9546#BE9546

#BE9546 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.109 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9546
RGB	rgb(190, 149, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.07, 6.62, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.07, 47.10, 81.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% 0.0158 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.109 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0899, 32.8864, 10.3980)
Luminance	0.3288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9546 #466FBE

analogous

#BE5946 #BE9546 #ABBE46

triadic

#BE9546 #46BE95 #9546BE

tetradic

#BE9546 #46BE59 #466FBE #BE46AB

square

#BE9546 #46BE59 #466FBE #BE46AB

split-complementary

#BE9546 #46ABBE #5946BE

monochromatic

#664F24 #937334 #BE9546 #CEAF73 #DEC9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BE9546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#BE9546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9546

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9546	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 149, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.109 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b37c',
    500: '#be9546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9546;
$custom-light: #d5b37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69271,
    "c": 0.10857,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9546

secondary

#95A7CA

accent

#7ED850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9546

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

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