#BA522F#BA522F
#BA522F is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.143 H 38.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA522F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 82, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 74.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.86, 39.83, 40.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.86, 56.56, 45.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.55% 0.112 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.55% 0.143 38.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7825, 16.6820, 4.6564) |
| Luminance | 0.1668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.20
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.42
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 5.91
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.23
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 6.61
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA522F #2F97BA
analogous
#BA2F51 #BA522F #BA972F
triadic
#BA522F #2FBA52 #522FBA
tetradic
#BA522F #51BA2F #2F97BA #972FBA
square
#BA522F #51BA2F #2F97BA #972FBA
split-complementary
#BA522F #2FBA97 #2F51BA
monochromatic
#582716 #893C23 #BA522F #D37353 #E09B84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#BA522F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#BA522F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA522F
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA522F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA522F | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F632B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3B4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba522f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 82, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.143 38.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68569',
500: '#ba522f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba522f; $custom-light: #d68569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba522f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 82,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.108,
"s": 59.657,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56551,
"c": 0.14341,
"h": 38.7
},
"luminance": 0.16679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA522F
secondary
#7CB6C9
accent
#BBE345
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A