#BE9747#BE9747

#BE9747 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.109 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9747
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 71)
HSL	hsl(40, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 62.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, 5.59, 46.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 47.08, 83.18°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% 0.0129 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.109 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4409, 33.5374, 10.6720)
Luminance	0.3353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9747 #476EBE

analogous

#BE5B47 #BE9747 #A9BE47

triadic

#BE9747 #47BE97 #9747BE

tetradic

#BE9747 #47BE5B #476EBE #BE47A9

square

#BE9747 #47BE5B #476EBE #BE47A9

split-complementary

#BE9747 #47A9BE #5B47BE

monochromatic

#665124 #947434 #BE9747 #CEB174 #DECAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BE9747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#BE9747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9747

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9747	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8973F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.109 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b57d',
    500: '#be9747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9747;
$custom-light: #d5b57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.336,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69686,
    "c": 0.10856,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9747

secondary

#96A7CB

accent

#7DD750

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9747

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

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