#BE9751#BE9751

#BE9751 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.100 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9751
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 81)
HSL	hsl(39, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 57.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, 6.33, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 42.41, 81.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% 0.0164 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.1 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7887, 33.6765, 12.5035)
Luminance	0.3367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9751 #5178BE

analogous

#BE6051 #BE9751 #AFBE51

triadic

#BE9751 #51BE97 #9751BE

tetradic

#BE9751 #51BE60 #5178BE #BE51AF

square

#BE9751 #51BE60 #5178BE #BE51AF

split-complementary

#BE9751 #51AFBE #6051BE

monochromatic

#6C5428 #997739 #BE9751 #CFB27E #DFCCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BE9751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BE9751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9751

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9751	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7974B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.100 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b584',
    500: '#be9751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9751;
$custom-light: #d4b584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.532,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6981,
    "c": 0.09997,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9751

secondary

#9EAFCD

accent

#81D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9751

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

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