#BE9B41#BE9B41

#BE9B41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.115 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9B41
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 65)
HSL	hsl(43, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, 3.03, 50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 50.72, 86.58°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0047 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.115 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9125, 34.7735, 9.9258)
Luminance	0.3477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9B41 #4164BE

analogous

#BE5C41 #BE9B41 #A3BE41

triadic

#BE9B41 #41BE9B #9B41BE

tetradic

#BE9B41 #41BE5C #4164BE #BE41A3

square

#BE9B41 #41BE5C #4164BE #BE41A3

split-complementary

#BE9B41 #41A3BE #5C41BE

monochromatic

#635122 #907631 #BE9B41 #CEB36F #DDCB9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BE9B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#BE9B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9B41

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9B41	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)

#AC9A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.115 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b87a',
    500: '#be9b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9b41;
$custom-light: #d5b87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70437,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9B41

secondary

#91A1C9

accent

#76D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9B41

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

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