#BE9D62#BE9D62

#BE9D62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.086 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9D62
RGB	rgb(190, 157, 98)
HSL	hsl(38, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 48.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, 4.57, 35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 35.61, 82.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% 0.0133 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.086 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4981, 35.9448, 16.6212)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9D62 #6283BE

analogous

#BE6F62 #BE9D62 #B1BE62

triadic

#BE9D62 #62BE9D #9D62BE

tetradic

#BE9D62 #62BE6F #6283BE #BE62B1

square

#BE9D62 #62BE6F #6283BE #BE62B1

split-complementary

#BE9D62 #62B1BE #6F62BE

monochromatic

#755C30 #A07F42 #BE9D62 #D0B88D #E2D3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BE9D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#BE9D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9D62

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9D62	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 157, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.086 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b98f',
    500: '#be9d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9d62;
$custom-light: #d3b98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.478,
    "s": 41.441,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71274,
    "c": 0.0864,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9D62

secondary

#ABB9D1

accent

#83D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9D62

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

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