#BE993E#BE993E

#BE993E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.117 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE993E
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 62)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 67.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, 3.93, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 51.55, 85.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0069 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.117 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4978, 34.0795, 9.3701)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE993E #3E63BE

analogous

#BE593E #BE993E #A3BE3E

triadic

#BE993E #3EBE99 #993EBE

tetradic

#BE993E #3EBE59 #3E63BE #BE3EA3

square

#BE993E #3EBE59 #3E63BE #BE3EA3

split-complementary

#BE993E #3EA3BE #593EBE

monochromatic

#624F20 #90742F #BE993E #CFB26B #DECA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BE993E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BE993E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE993E

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE993E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE993E	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be993e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.117 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b678',
    500: '#be993e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be993e;
$custom-light: #d5b678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be993e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.656,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69999,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE993E

secondary

#8E9FC9

accent

#76DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE993E

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

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