#BE9A34#BE9A34

#BE9A34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.124 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9A34
RGB	rgb(190, 154, 52)
HSL	hsl(44, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 72.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, 2.85, 55.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 55.93, 87.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% 0.0026 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.124 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4126, 34.3084, 8.1105)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9A34 #3458BE

analogous

#BE5534 #BE9A34 #9DBE34

triadic

#BE9A34 #34BE9A #9A34BE

tetradic

#BE9A34 #34BE55 #3458BE #BE349D

square

#BE9A34 #34BE55 #3458BE #BE349D

split-complementary

#BE9A34 #349DBE #5534BE

monochromatic

#5E4C1A #8E7327 #BE9A34 #D3B45D #E0CA8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BE9A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#BE9A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9A34

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9A34	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)

#AC9925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 154, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.124 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b772',
    500: '#be9a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9a34;
$custom-light: #d6b772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.348,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70116,
    "c": 0.12404,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9A34

secondary

#8496CA

accent

#6FE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9A34

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

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