#BE9F48#BE9F48

#BE9F48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.112 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9F48
RGB	rgb(190, 159, 72)
HSL	hsl(44, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, 1.32, 48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 48.62, 88.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% 0.0007 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.112 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8047, 36.2132, 11.2863)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9F48 #4867BE

analogous

#BE6448 #BE9F48 #A2BE48

triadic

#BE9F48 #48BE9F #9F48BE

tetradic

#BE9F48 #48BE64 #4867BE #BE48A2

square

#BE9F48 #48BE64 #4867BE #BE48A2

split-complementary

#BE9F48 #48A2BE #6448BE

monochromatic

#675625 #947B35 #BE9F48 #CEB775 #DECEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BE9F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#BE9F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9F48

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9F48	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 159, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.112 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bb7e',
    500: '#be9f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9f48;
$custom-light: #d5bb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.237,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71334,
    "c": 0.11192,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9F48

secondary

#97A5CB

accent

#74D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9F48

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

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