#BA842C#BA842C

#BA842C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.120 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA842C
RGB	rgb(186, 132, 44)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 76.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.09, 12.78, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.09, 54.49, 76.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.0306 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.12 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9576, 27.1259, 6.0931)
Luminance	0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA842C #2C62BA

analogous

#BA3D2C #BA842C #A9BA2C

triadic

#BA842C #2CBA84 #842CBA

tetradic

#BA842C #2CBA3D #2C62BA #BA2CA9

square

#BA842C #2CBA3D #2C62BA #BA2CA9

split-complementary

#BA842C #2CA9BA #3D2CBA

monochromatic

#573E15 #896120 #BA842C #D5A24E #E1BC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BA842C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#BA842C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA842C

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA842C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA842C	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98861F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba842c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 132, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.120 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a76b',
    500: '#ba842c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba842c;
$custom-light: #d4a76b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba842c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.183,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65202,
    "c": 0.12034,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA842C

secondary

#7897CA

accent

#81E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA842C

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

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