#BE9749#BE9749

#BE9749 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.107 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9749
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 73)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 5.73, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 46.16, 82.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% 0.0136 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.107 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5062, 33.5635, 11.0156)
Luminance	0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9749 #4970BE

analogous

#BE5D49 #BE9749 #ABBE49

triadic

#BE9749 #49BE97 #9749BE

tetradic

#BE9749 #49BE5D #4970BE #BE49AB

square

#BE9749 #49BE5D #4970BE #BE49AB

split-complementary

#BE9749 #49ABBE #5D49BE

monochromatic

#685125 #957535 #BE9749 #CEB176 #DECBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BE9749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#BE9749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9749

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9749	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)

#A89741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.107 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b57e',
    500: '#be9749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9749;
$custom-light: #d5b57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6971,
    "c": 0.1069,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9749

secondary

#98A9CB

accent

#7ED751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9749

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

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