#BE9A4F#BE9A4F

#BE9A4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.103 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9A4F
RGB	rgb(190, 154, 79)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 58.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, 4.54, 43.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 44.05, 84.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0109 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.103 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2037, 34.6249, 12.2773)
Luminance	0.3462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9A4F #4F73BE

analogous

#BE634F #BE9A4F #AABE4F

triadic

#BE9A4F #4FBE9A #9A4FBE

tetradic

#BE9A4F #4FBE63 #4F73BE #BE4FAA

square

#BE9A4F #4FBE63 #4F73BE #BE4FAA

split-complementary

#BE9A4F #4FAABE #634FBE

monochromatic

#6B5528 #987938 #BE9A4F #CFB47C #DFCDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BE9A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#BE9A4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9A4F

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9A4F	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 154, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.103 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b782',
    500: '#be9a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9a4f;
$custom-light: #d4b782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.541,
    "s": 46.058,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70392,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9A4F

secondary

#9CACCC

accent

#7DD652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9A4F

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

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