#BE9A33#BE9A33

#BE9A33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.125 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9A33
RGB	rgb(190, 154, 51)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, 2.80, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 56.33, 87.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% 0.0023 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.125 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3903, 34.2995, 7.9931)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9A33 #3357BE

analogous

#BE5433 #BE9A33 #9DBE33

triadic

#BE9A33 #33BE9A #9A33BE

tetradic

#BE9A33 #33BE54 #3357BE #BE339D

square

#BE9A33 #33BE54 #3357BE #BE339D

split-complementary

#BE9A33 #339DBE #5433BE

monochromatic

#5E4C19 #8E7326 #BE9A33 #D3B45B #E0CA8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BE9A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#BE9A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9A33

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9A33	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)

#AC9924

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 154, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.125 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b771',
    500: '#be9a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9a33;
$custom-light: #d6b771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.46,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70108,
    "c": 0.12468,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9A33

secondary

#8395CA

accent

#6FE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9A33

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

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