#BA5C38#BA5C38
#BA5C38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.131 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5C38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 92, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 69.9%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.96, 35.18, 37.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.96, 51.55, 46.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.18% 0.0993 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.18% 0.131 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7929, 18.3819, 5.9831) |
| Luminance | 0.1838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.07
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.52
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.84
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.05
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.08
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5C38 #3896BA
analogous
#BA3855 #BA5C38 #BA9D38
triadic
#BA5C38 #38BA5C #5C38BA
tetradic
#BA5C38 #55BA38 #3896BA #9D38BA
square
#BA5C38 #55BA38 #3896BA #9D38BA
split-complementary
#BA5C38 #38BA9D #3855BA
monochromatic
#5C2D1C #8B452A #BA5C38 #CF7F60 #DDA58F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#BA5C38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#BA5C38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA5C38
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5C38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5C38 | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#756A34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7F36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4954
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5c38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 92, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.131 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58c70',
500: '#ba5c38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5c38; $custom-light: #d58c70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5c38",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 92,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.615,
"s": 53.719,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5818,
"c": 0.13147,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.18379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5C38
secondary
#86B6C8
accent
#B5DD4B
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A