#BE9646#BE9646

#BE9646 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.109 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9646
RGB	rgb(190, 150, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.33, 6.07, 46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.33, 47.31, 82.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% 0.0142 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.109 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2488, 33.2042, 10.4510)
Luminance	0.3320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9646 #466EBE

analogous

#BE5A46 #BE9646 #AABE46

triadic

#BE9646 #46BE96 #9646BE

tetradic

#BE9646 #46BE5A #466EBE #BE46AA

square

#BE9646 #46BE5A #466EBE #BE46AA

split-complementary

#BE9646 #46AABE #5A46BE

monochromatic

#665024 #937334 #BE9646 #CEB073 #DEC9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BE9646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#BE9646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9646

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9646	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7963E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 150, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.109 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b47c',
    500: '#be9646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9646;
$custom-light: #d5b47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69473,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9646

secondary

#95A7CA

accent

#7DD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9646

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

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