#BA5B38#BA5B38
#BA5B38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.132 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 91, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 69.9%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.75, 35.70, 37.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.75, 51.74, 46.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.02% 0.1009 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.02% 0.132 40.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7069, 18.2098, 5.9544) |
| Luminance | 0.1821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.32
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.71
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.15
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.18
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.25
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5B38 #3897BA
analogous
#BA3856 #BA5B38 #BA9C38
triadic
#BA5B38 #38BA5B #5B38BA
tetradic
#BA5B38 #56BA38 #3897BA #9C38BA
square
#BA5B38 #56BA38 #3897BA #9C38BA
split-complementary
#BA5B38 #38BA9C #3856BA
monochromatic
#5C2D1C #8B442A #BA5B38 #CF7E60 #DDA48F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#BA5B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#BA5B38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA5B38
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5B38 | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756934
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4853
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 91, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.132 40.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58b70',
500: '#ba5b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5b38; $custom-light: #d58b70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 91,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.154,
"s": 53.719,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58023,
"c": 0.13234,
"h": 40.3
},
"luminance": 0.18207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5B38
secondary
#86B6C8
accent
#B6DD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A