#BE9852#BE9852

#BE9852 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.099 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9852
RGB	rgb(190, 152, 82)
HSL	hsl(39, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 56.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, 5.87, 41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 42.16, 82.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0152 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.099 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9881, 34.0149, 12.7563)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9852 #5278BE

analogous

#BE6252 #BE9852 #AEBE52

triadic

#BE9852 #52BE98 #9852BE

tetradic

#BE9852 #52BE62 #5278BE #BE52AE

square

#BE9852 #52BE62 #5278BE #BE52AE

split-complementary

#BE9852 #52AEBE #6252BE

monochromatic

#6D5529 #99783A #BE9852 #CFB27E #DFCDAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BE9852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#BE9852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9852

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9852	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)

#A8984C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 152, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.099 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b684',
    500: '#be9852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9852;
$custom-light: #d4b684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.889,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70025,
    "c": 0.09948,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9852

secondary

#9FAFCD

accent

#81D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9852

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

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