#BE9847#BE9847

#BE9847 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.109 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9847
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 71)
HSL	hsl(41, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 62.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, 5.05, 47.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 47.30, 83.87°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% 0.0114 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.109 84)
XYZ	xyz(33.6025, 33.8607, 10.7259)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9847 #476DBE

analogous

#BE5C47 #BE9847 #A8BE47

triadic

#BE9847 #47BE98 #9847BE

tetradic

#BE9847 #47BE5C #476DBE #BE47A8

square

#BE9847 #47BE5C #476DBE #BE47A8

split-complementary

#BE9847 #47A8BE #5C47BE

monochromatic

#665124 #947534 #BE9847 #CEB174 #DECBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BE9847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BE9847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9847

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9847	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9983F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.109 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b67d',
    500: '#be9847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9847;
$custom-light: #d5b67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.84,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69889,
    "c": 0.109,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.33859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9847

secondary

#96A7CB

accent

#7CD750

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9847

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

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