#BE9B3D#BE9B3D

#BE9B3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.118 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9B3D
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 61)
HSL	hsl(44, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, 2.79, 52.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 52.46, 86.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% 0.0035 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.118 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8007, 34.7288, 9.3370)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9B3D #3D60BE

analogous

#BE5B3D #BE9B3D #A1BE3D

triadic

#BE9B3D #3DBE9B #9B3DBE

tetradic

#BE9B3D #3DBE5B #3D60BE #BE3DA1

square

#BE9B3D #3DBE5B #3D60BE #BE3DA1

split-complementary

#BE9B3D #3DA1BE #5B3DBE

monochromatic

#614F1F #90752E #BE9B3D #CFB369 #DECB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BE9B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#BE9B3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9B3D

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9B3D	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.118 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b877',
    500: '#be9b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9b3d;
$custom-light: #d5b877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.721,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70398,
    "c": 0.11833,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9B3D

secondary

#8D9EC9

accent

#73DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9B3D

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

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