#BE972F#BE972F

#BE972F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.126 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE972F
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 47)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 75.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, 4.25, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 57.20, 85.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% 0.006 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.126 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.8169, 33.2878, 7.3855)
Luminance	0.3329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE972F #2F56BE

analogous

#BE4F2F #BE972F #9EBE2F

triadic

#BE972F #2FBE97 #972FBE

tetradic

#BE972F #2FBE4F #2F56BE #BE2F9E

square

#BE972F #2FBE4F #2F56BE #BE2F9E

split-complementary

#BE972F #2F9EBE #4F2FBE

monochromatic

#5C4917 #8D7023 #BE972F #D5B255 #E1C886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BE972F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#BE972F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE972F

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE972F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE972F	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be972f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.126 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b56f',
    500: '#be972f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be972f;
$custom-light: #d6b56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be972f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69465,
    "c": 0.12567,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE972F

secondary

#7E93CB

accent

#70E344

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE972F

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

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