#BE9B39#BE9B39

#BE9B39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.121 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9B39
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 57)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 70%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, 2.57, 54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 54.15, 87.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% 0.0024 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.121 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6969, 34.6873, 8.7906)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9B39 #395CBE

analogous

#BE5939 #BE9B39 #9EBE39

triadic

#BE9B39 #39BE9B #9B39BE

tetradic

#BE9B39 #39BE59 #395CBE #BE399E

square

#BE9B39 #39BE59 #395CBE #BE399E

split-complementary

#BE9B39 #399EBE #5939BE

monochromatic

#604E1D #8F752B #BE9B39 #D0B464 #DFCB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BE9B39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#BE9B39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9B39

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9B39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9B39	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9b39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.121 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b875',
    500: '#be9b39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9b39;
$custom-light: #d5b875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9b39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70362,
    "c": 0.1212,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9B39

secondary

#899ACA

accent

#71DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9B39

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

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