#BE9A3A#BE9A3A

#BE9A3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.120 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9A3A
RGB	rgb(190, 154, 58)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 69.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, 3.16, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 53.49, 86.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% 0.0042 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.12 88)
XYZ	xyz(33.5564, 34.3659, 8.8680)
Luminance	0.3436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9A3A #3A5EBE

analogous

#BE583A #BE9A3A #A0BE3A

triadic

#BE9A3A #3ABE9A #9A3ABE

tetradic

#BE9A3A #3ABE58 #3A5EBE #BE3AA0

square

#BE9A3A #3ABE58 #3A5EBE #BE3AA0

split-complementary

#BE9A3A #3AA0BE #583ABE

monochromatic

#604E1D #8F742C #BE9A3A #D0B365 #DECA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BE9A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#BE9A3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9A3A

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9A3A	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB992E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 154, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.120 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b775',
    500: '#be9a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9a3a;
$custom-light: #d5b775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70166,
    "c": 0.11997,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.34364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9A3A

secondary

#8A9BCA

accent

#73DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9A3A

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

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