#BE9833#BE9833

#BE9833 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.124 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9833
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 51)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, 3.89, 55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 55.88, 86.01°)
OKLab	oklab(69.7% 0.0055 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(69.7% 0.124 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0629, 33.6448, 7.8840)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9833 #3359BE

analogous

#BE5333 #BE9833 #9FBE33

triadic

#BE9833 #33BE98 #9833BE

tetradic

#BE9833 #33BE53 #3359BE #BE339F

square

#BE9833 #33BE53 #3359BE #BE339F

split-complementary

#BE9833 #339FBE #5333BE

monochromatic

#5E4B19 #8E7126 #BE9833 #D3B25B #E0C98B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BE9833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BE9833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9833

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9833	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)

#AA9724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.124 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b671',
    500: '#be9833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9833;
$custom-light: #d6b671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.597,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69699,
    "c": 0.12369,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9833

secondary

#8396CA

accent

#71E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9833

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

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