#BE9B3F#BE9B3F
#BE9B3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.117 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE9B3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 155, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 67%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 66.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.55, 2.91, 51.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.55, 51.60, 86.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% 0.0041 0.1168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.117 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8556, 34.7508, 9.6260) |
| Luminance | 0.3475 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.51
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.59
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.90
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.95
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE9B3F #3F62BE
analogous
#BE5C3F #BE9B3F #A1BE3F
triadic
#BE9B3F #3FBE9B #9B3FBE
tetradic
#BE9B3F #3FBE5C #3F62BE #BE3FA1
square
#BE9B3F #3FBE5C #3F62BE #BE3FA1
split-complementary
#BE9B3F #3FA1BE #5C3FBE
monochromatic
#625021 #907630 #BE9B3F #CEB36C #DDCB9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#BE9B3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#BE9B3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE9B3F
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE9B3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE9B3F | 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)
#AC9A34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD8E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be9b3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.117 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b878',
500: '#be9b3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be9b3f; $custom-light: #d5b878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be9b3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 155,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.465,
"s": 50.198,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70417,
"c": 0.11683,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.34749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE9B3F
secondary
#8F9FC9
accent
#75DA4E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B