#BA836D#BA836D

#BA836D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.075 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA836D
RGB	rgb(186, 131, 109)
HSL	hsl(17, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(17, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 41.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, 18.41, 20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 27.44, 47.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% 0.0555 0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.076 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1276, 27.7779, 18.1872)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA836D #6DA4BA

analogous

#BA6D7D #BA836D #BAA96D

triadic

#BA836D #6DBA83 #836DBA

tetradic

#BA836D #7DBA6D #6DA4BA #A96DBA

square

#BA836D #7DBA6D #6DA4BA #A96DBA

split-complementary

#BA836D #6DBAA9 #6D7DBA

monochromatic

#754937 #9F634B #BA836D #CEA697 #E1CAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BA836D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BA836D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA836D

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA836D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA836D	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91896B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E946D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba836d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 131, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.075 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a797',
    500: '#ba836d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba836d;
$custom-light: #d1a797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba836d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.143,
    "s": 35.814,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6594,
    "c": 0.0755,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA836D

secondary

#B2C8D1

accent

#ACCC5C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA836D

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

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