#BA843B#BA843B
#BA843B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.111 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA843B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 132, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29%, 68.3%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.21, 13.54, 46.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.21, 48.35, 73.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.34% 0.0349 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.34% 0.111 71.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2923, 27.2598, 7.8557) |
| Luminance | 0.2726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.19
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.19
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.34
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.40
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA843B #3B71BA
analogous
#BA443B #BA843B #B0BA3B
triadic
#BA843B #3BBA84 #843BBA
tetradic
#BA843B #3BBA44 #3B71BA #BA3BB0
square
#BA843B #3BBA44 #3B71BA #BA3BB0
split-complementary
#BA843B #3BB0BA #443BBA
monochromatic
#5D421E #8C632C #BA843B #CEA164 #DDBD93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#BA843B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.45
#BA843B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA843B
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA843B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA843B | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.45 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978733
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4943D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba843b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 132, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.111 71.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a774',
500: '#ba843b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba843b; $custom-light: #d3a774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba843b",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 132,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.488,
"s": 51.837,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65338,
"c": 0.111,
"h": 71.7
},
"luminance": 0.27257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA843B
secondary
#89A4C8
accent
#89DB4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B