#BE993C#BE993C

#BE993C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.118 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE993C
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 60)
HSL	hsl(43, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 68.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 3.82, 52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 52.41, 85.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.0064 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.118 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4439, 34.0580, 9.0864)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE993C #3C61BE

analogous

#BE583C #BE993C #A2BE3C

triadic

#BE993C #3CBE99 #993CBE

tetradic

#BE993C #3CBE58 #3C61BE #BE3CA2

square

#BE993C #3CBE58 #3C61BE #BE3CA2

split-complementary

#BE993C #3CA2BE #583CBE

monochromatic

#614E1F #8F742D #BE993C #CFB268 #DECA96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BE993C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BE993C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE993C

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE993C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE993C	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be993c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.118 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b676',
    500: '#be993c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be993c;
$custom-light: #d5b676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be993c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.923,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6998,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE993C

secondary

#8C9ECA

accent

#75DB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE993C

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

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