#BA522A#BA522A

#BA522A is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.145 H 40.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA522A
RGB	rgb(186, 82, 42)
HSL	hsl(17, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(17, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 77.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.81, 39.62, 42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.81, 58.23, 47.13°)
OKLab	oklab(56.5% 0.1104 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(56.5% 0.145 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6873, 16.6440, 4.1553)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA522A #2A92BA

analogous

#BA2A4A #BA522A #BA9A2A

triadic

#BA522A #2ABA52 #522ABA

tetradic

#BA522A #4ABA2A #2A92BA #9A2ABA

square

#BA522A #4ABA2A #2A92BA #9A2ABA

split-complementary

#BA522A #2ABA9A #2A4ABA

monochromatic

#562613 #883C1F #BA522A #D6724B #E2997D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BA522A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BA522A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA522A

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA522A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA522A	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba522a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 82, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.145 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68566',
    500: '#ba522a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba522a;
$custom-light: #d68566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba522a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.667,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56498,
    "c": 0.1449,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA522A

secondary

#76B3CA

accent

#B8E642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA522A

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

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