#BE983F#BE983F

#BE983F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.115 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE983F
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 63)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 66.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, 4.53, 50.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 50.88, 84.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% 0.0088 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.115 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3625, 33.7646, 9.4617)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE983F #3F65BE

analogous

#BE583F #BE983F #A5BE3F

triadic

#BE983F #3FBE98 #983FBE

tetradic

#BE983F #3FBE58 #3F65BE #BE3FA5

square

#BE983F #3FBE58 #3F65BE #BE3FA5

split-complementary

#BE983F #3FA5BE #583FBE

monochromatic

#624E21 #907330 #BE983F #CEB16C #DDC99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BE983F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#BE983F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE983F

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE983F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE983F	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be983f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.115 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b678',
    500: '#be983f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be983f;
$custom-light: #d5b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be983f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.047,
    "s": 50.198,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69805,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE983F

secondary

#8FA1C9

accent

#78DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE983F

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

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