#BE9B4D#BE9B4D

#BE9B4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.105 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9B4D
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 77)
HSL	hsl(41, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 59.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.69, 3.85, 45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.69, 45.24, 85.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% 0.0086 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.105 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2978, 34.9277, 11.9549)
Luminance	0.3493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9B4D #4D70BE

analogous

#BE634D #BE9B4D #A8BE4D

triadic

#BE9B4D #4DBE9B #9B4DBE

tetradic

#BE9B4D #4DBE63 #4D70BE #BE4DA8

square

#BE9B4D #4DBE63 #4D70BE #BE4DA8

split-complementary

#BE9B4D #4DA8BE #634DBE

monochromatic

#6A5527 #977937 #BE9B4D #CEB47A #DFCDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BE9B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#BE9B4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9B4D

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9B4D	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.105 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b881',
    500: '#be9b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9b4d;
$custom-light: #d4b881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.416,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70571,
    "c": 0.10533,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9B4D

secondary

#9BAACC

accent

#7BD652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9B4D

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

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