#BEA159#BEA159

#BEA159 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.098 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA159
RGB	rgb(190, 161, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, 1.57, 41.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 41.13, 87.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% 0.0035 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.098 88)
XYZ	xyz(35.7847, 37.1600, 14.7370)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA159 #5976BE

analogous

#BE6E59 #BEA159 #A9BE59

triadic

#BEA159 #59BEA1 #A159BE

tetradic

#BEA159 #59BE6E #5976BE #BE59A9

square

#BEA159 #59BE6E #5976BE #BE59A9

split-complementary

#BEA159 #59A9BE #6E59BE

monochromatic

#715D2C #9D813D #BEA159 #CFBA85 #E0D3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BEA159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BEA159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA159

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA159	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 161, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.098 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bc89',
    500: '#bea159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea159;
$custom-light: #d4bc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.772,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71958,
    "c": 0.09763,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.37158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA159

secondary

#A4B0CF

accent

#79D354

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA159

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

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