#BE9831#BE9831

#BE9831 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.125 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9831
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 49)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 74.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 3.79, 56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 56.65, 86.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.68% 0.005 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(69.68% 0.125 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0198, 33.6275, 7.6567)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9831 #3157BE

analogous

#BE5231 #BE9831 #9EBE31

triadic

#BE9831 #31BE98 #9831BE

tetradic

#BE9831 #31BE52 #3157BE #BE319E

square

#BE9831 #31BE52 #3157BE #BE319E

split-complementary

#BE9831 #319EBE #5231BE

monochromatic

#5D4A18 #8D7124 #BE9831 #D4B358 #E1C989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BE9831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BE9831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9831

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9831	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)

#AA9721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.125 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b670',
    500: '#be9831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9831;
$custom-light: #d6b670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.83,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69683,
    "c": 0.12494,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9831

secondary

#8094CA

accent

#70E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9831

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

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