#BE9F4E#BE9F4E

#BE9F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.107 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9F4E
RGB	rgb(190, 159, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, 1.76, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 45.84, 87.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% 0.0027 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.107 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0101, 36.2954, 12.3679)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9F4E #4E6DBE

analogous

#BE674E #BE9F4E #A5BE4E

triadic

#BE9F4E #4EBE9F #9F4EBE

tetradic

#BE9F4E #4EBE67 #4E6DBE #BE4EA5

square

#BE9F4E #4EBE67 #4E6DBE #BE4EA5

split-complementary

#BE9F4E #4EA5BE #674EBE

monochromatic

#6A5827 #977D38 #BE9F4E #CEB77B #DFD0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BE9F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BE9F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9F4E

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9F4E	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 159, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.107 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bb82',
    500: '#be9f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9f4e;
$custom-light: #d4bb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.393,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71403,
    "c": 0.10669,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9F4E

secondary

#9CA9CC

accent

#76D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9F4E

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

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