#BA5E38#BA5E38

#BA5E38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.130 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5E38
RGB	rgb(186, 94, 56)
HSL	hsl(18, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(18, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 34.13, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 51.19, 48.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.0961 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.13 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9685, 18.7330, 6.0416)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5E38 #3894BA

analogous

#BA3853 #BA5E38 #BA9F38

triadic

#BA5E38 #38BA5E #5E38BA

tetradic

#BA5E38 #53BA38 #3894BA #9F38BA

square

#BA5E38 #53BA38 #3894BA #9F38BA

split-complementary

#BA5E38 #38BA9F #3853BA

monochromatic

#5C2E1C #8B462A #BA5E38 #CF8160 #DDA68F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BA5E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BA5E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5E38

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5E38	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC4C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 94, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.130 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58d70',
    500: '#ba5e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5e38;
$custom-light: #d58d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.538,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58499,
    "c": 0.12974,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5E38

secondary

#86B5C8

accent

#B2DD4B

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBF0EC

border

#D4CBC7

text

#150C07

muted

#837D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5E38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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