#BE9850#BE9850

#BE9850 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.101 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9850
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 5.71, 42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 43.11, 82.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0145 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.101 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9131, 33.9849, 12.3614)
Luminance	0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9850 #5076BE

analogous

#BE6150 #BE9850 #ADBE50

triadic

#BE9850 #50BE98 #9850BE

tetradic

#BE9850 #50BE61 #5076BE #BE50AD

square

#BE9850 #50BE61 #5076BE #BE50AD

split-complementary

#BE9850 #50ADBE #6150BE

monochromatic

#6C5428 #987739 #BE9850 #CFB27D #DFCDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BE9850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#BE9850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9850

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9850	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8C87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.101 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b683',
    500: '#be9850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9850;
$custom-light: #d4b683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.273,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69999,
    "c": 0.10127,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9850

secondary

#9DAECD

accent

#80D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9850

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

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