#BE9741#BE9741

#BE9741 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.113 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9741
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 65)
HSL	hsl(41, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 5.20, 49.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 49.78, 84.00°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% 0.011 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.113 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2578, 33.4642, 9.7075)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9741 #4168BE

analogous

#BE5841 #BE9741 #A7BE41

triadic

#BE9741 #41BE97 #9741BE

tetradic

#BE9741 #41BE58 #4168BE #BE41A7

square

#BE9741 #41BE58 #4168BE #BE41A7

split-complementary

#BE9741 #41A7BE #5841BE

monochromatic

#634F22 #907331 #BE9741 #CEB06F #DDC99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BE9741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#BE9741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9741

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9741	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.113 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b579',
    500: '#be9741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9741;
$custom-light: #d5b579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.28,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69621,
    "c": 0.11335,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9741

secondary

#91A3C9

accent

#7AD94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9741

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

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