#BE9637#BE9637

#BE9637 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.120 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9637
RGB	rgb(190, 150, 55)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, 5.17, 53.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 53.84, 84.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% 0.0097 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.12 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8331, 33.0379, 8.2613)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9637 #375FBE

analogous

#BE5237 #BE9637 #A2BE37

triadic

#BE9637 #37BE96 #9637BE

tetradic

#BE9637 #37BE52 #375FBE #BE37A2

square

#BE9637 #37BE52 #375FBE #BE37A2

split-complementary

#BE9637 #37A2BE #5237BE

monochromatic

#5F4B1C #8F7129 #BE9637 #D1B061 #DFC890

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BE9637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BE9637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9637

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9637	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8952A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 150, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.120 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b473',
    500: '#be9637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9637;
$custom-light: #d6b473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69324,
    "c": 0.12016,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9637

secondary

#879BCA

accent

#76DE49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9637

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

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