#BE9950#BE9950

#BE9950 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.102 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9950
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 80)
HSL	hsl(40, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, 5.16, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 43.34, 83.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% 0.0129 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.102 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0760, 34.3108, 12.4157)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9950 #5075BE

analogous

#BE6250 #BE9950 #ACBE50

triadic

#BE9950 #50BE99 #9950BE

tetradic

#BE9950 #50BE62 #5075BE #BE50AC

square

#BE9950 #50BE62 #5075BE #BE50AC

split-complementary

#BE9950 #50ACBE #6250BE

monochromatic

#6C5528 #987839 #BE9950 #CFB37D #DFCDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BE9950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#BE9950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9950

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9950	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.102 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b683',
    500: '#be9950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9950;
$custom-light: #d4b683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.818,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70201,
    "c": 0.10171,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9950

secondary

#9DADCD

accent

#7ED552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9950

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

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