#BE9748#BE9748

#BE9748 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.108 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9748
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 72)
HSL	hsl(40, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, 5.66, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 46.62, 83.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% 0.0133 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.108 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4733, 33.5504, 10.8424)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9748 #486FBE

analogous

#BE5C48 #BE9748 #AABE48

triadic

#BE9748 #48BE97 #9748BE

tetradic

#BE9748 #48BE5C #486FBE #BE48AA

square

#BE9748 #48BE5C #486FBE #BE48AA

split-complementary

#BE9748 #48AABE #5C48BE

monochromatic

#675125 #947535 #BE9748 #CEB175 #DECAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BE9748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#BE9748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9748

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9748	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)

#A89740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.108 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b57e',
    500: '#be9748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9748;
$custom-light: #d5b57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.169,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69698,
    "c": 0.10773,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9748

secondary

#97A8CB

accent

#7DD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9748

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

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