#BE9945#BE9945

#BE9945 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.111 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9945
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 69)
HSL	hsl(42, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, 4.37, 48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 48.45, 84.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% 0.0091 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.111 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7024, 34.1614, 10.4477)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9945 #456ABE

analogous

#BE5C45 #BE9945 #A6BE45

triadic

#BE9945 #45BE99 #9945BE

tetradic

#BE9945 #45BE5C #456ABE #BE45A6

square

#BE9945 #45BE5C #456ABE #BE45A6

split-complementary

#BE9945 #45A6BE #5C45BE

monochromatic

#655123 #937533 #BE9945 #CEB272 #DECBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BE9945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#BE9945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9945

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9945	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA983C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.111 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b67c',
    500: '#be9945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9945;
$custom-light: #d5b67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.653,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7007,
    "c": 0.1111,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9945

secondary

#95A5CA

accent

#7AD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9945

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

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