#BE9A2F#BE9A2F

#BE9A2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.127 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9A2F
RGB	rgb(190, 154, 47)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 75.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, 2.62, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 57.85, 87.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.0014 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.127 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3058, 34.2657, 7.5485)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9A2F #2F53BE

analogous

#BE532F #BE9A2F #9BBE2F

triadic

#BE9A2F #2FBE9A #9A2FBE

tetradic

#BE9A2F #2FBE53 #2F53BE #BE2F9B

square

#BE9A2F #2FBE53 #2F53BE #BE2F9B

split-complementary

#BE9A2F #2F9BBE #532FBE

monochromatic

#5C4A17 #8D7223 #BE9A2F #D5B555 #E1CA86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BE9A2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#BE9A2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9A2F

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9A2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9A2F	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC981D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9a2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 154, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.127 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b76f',
    500: '#be9a2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9a2f;
$custom-light: #d6b76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9a2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.895,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70079,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9A2F

secondary

#7E91CB

accent

#6CE344

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9A2F

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

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