#BE9653#BE9653

#BE9653 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.098 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9653
RGB	rgb(190, 150, 83)
HSL	hsl(38, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, 7.04, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 41.25, 80.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% 0.0188 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.098 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7045, 33.3865, 12.8509)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9653 #537BBE

analogous

#BE6053 #BE9653 #B0BE53

triadic

#BE9653 #53BE96 #9653BE

tetradic

#BE9653 #53BE60 #537BBE #BE53B0

square

#BE9653 #53BE60 #537BBE #BE53B0

split-complementary

#BE9653 #53B0BE #6053BE

monochromatic

#6D5429 #9A763A #BE9653 #CFB17F #E0CCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BE9653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#BE9653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9653

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9653	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6974D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 150, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.098 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b485',
    500: '#be9653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9653;
$custom-light: #d4b485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.57,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69635,
    "c": 0.0978,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9653

secondary

#9FB1CD

accent

#84D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9653

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

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