#BA853B#BA853B

#BA853B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.111 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA853B
RGB	rgb(186, 133, 59)
HSL	hsl(35, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 68.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.46, 12.98, 46.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.46, 48.46, 74.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% 0.0332 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.111 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4286, 27.5323, 7.9011)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA853B #3B70BA

analogous

#BA463B #BA853B #AFBA3B

triadic

#BA853B #3BBA85 #853BBA

tetradic

#BA853B #3BBA46 #3B70BA #BA3BAF

square

#BA853B #3BBA46 #3B70BA #BA3BAF

split-complementary

#BA853B #3BAFBA #463BBA

monochromatic

#5D431E #8C642C #BA853B #CEA264 #DDBE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#BA853B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#BA853B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA853B

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA853B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA853B	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba853b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 133, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.111 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a874',
    500: '#ba853b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba853b;
$custom-light: #d3a874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba853b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.961,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65533,
    "c": 0.11105,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA853B

secondary

#89A3C8

accent

#88DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA853B

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

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