#BA5837#BA5837
#BA5837 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.135 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5837 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 88, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 52.7%, 70.4%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.13, 37.19, 37.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.13, 52.66, 45.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.55% 0.1053 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.55% 0.135 38.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4313, 17.6974, 5.7431) |
| Luminance | 0.1769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.08
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.38
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.72
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.94
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.07
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5837 #3799BA
analogous
#BA3757 #BA5837 #BA9A37
triadic
#BA5837 #37BA58 #5837BA
tetradic
#BA5837 #57BA37 #3799BA #9A37BA
square
#BA5837 #57BA37 #3799BA #9A37BA
split-complementary
#BA5837 #37BA9A #3757BA
monochromatic
#5C2B1B #8B4229 #BA5837 #D07B5F #DEA28E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#BA5837 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#BA5837 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA5837
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5837 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5837 | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#726733
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7D35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4451
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5837; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 88, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.135 38.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5896f',
500: '#ba5837',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5837; $custom-light: #d5896f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5837",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 88,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.115,
"s": 54.357,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57545,
"c": 0.13539,
"h": 38.9
},
"luminance": 0.17694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5837
secondary
#85B7C8
accent
#B9DE4A
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A