#BE9744#BE9744

#BE9744 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.111 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9744
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 68)
HSL	hsl(41, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, 5.39, 48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 48.44, 83.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% 0.012 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.111 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3470, 33.4999, 10.1774)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9744 #446BBE

analogous

#BE5A44 #BE9744 #A8BE44

triadic

#BE9744 #44BE97 #9744BE

tetradic

#BE9744 #44BE5A #446BBE #BE44A8

square

#BE9744 #44BE5A #446BBE #BE44A8

split-complementary

#BE9744 #44A8BE #5A44BE

monochromatic

#655023 #927433 #BE9744 #CEB071 #DECA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BE9744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#BE9744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9744

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9744	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8973B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.111 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b57b',
    500: '#be9744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9744;
$custom-light: #d5b57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.82,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69653,
    "c": 0.111,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9744

secondary

#94A5CA

accent

#7BD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9744

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

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