#BA5E37#BA5E37
#BA5E37 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.130 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 94, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 70.4%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.36, 34.08, 38.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.36, 51.55, 48.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.49% 0.0958 0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.49% 0.13 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9443, 18.7233, 5.9141) |
| Luminance | 0.1872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.66
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.29
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.31
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.80
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.15
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5E37 #3793BA
analogous
#BA3751 #BA5E37 #BAA037
triadic
#BA5E37 #37BA5E #5E37BA
tetradic
#BA5E37 #51BA37 #3793BA #A037BA
square
#BA5E37 #51BA37 #3793BA #A037BA
split-complementary
#BA5E37 #37BAA0 #3751BA
monochromatic
#5C2E1B #8B4629 #BA5E37 #D0805F #DEA68E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.43
#BA5E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.74
#BA5E37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA5E37
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5E37 | 1.00 | 4.43 | 4.74 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776B33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8035
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC4C55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 94, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.130 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58d6f',
500: '#ba5e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5e37; $custom-light: #d58d6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 94,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.863,
"s": 54.357,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58486,
"c": 0.13013,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.1872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5E37
secondary
#85B4C8
accent
#B2DE4A
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150C07
muted
#837D7A