#BA856E#BA856E
#BA856E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.074 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA856E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 133, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 40.9%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.20, 17.41, 20.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.20, 26.88, 49.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.34% 0.0526 0.0515) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.34% 0.074 44.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4529, 28.3420, 18.5627) |
| Luminance | 0.2834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.64
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.70
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 8.32
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 8.51
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 8.73
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA856E #6EA3BA
analogous
#BA6E7D #BA856E #BAAB6E
triadic
#BA856E #6EBA85 #856EBA
tetradic
#BA856E #7DBA6E #6EA3BA #AB6EBA
square
#BA856E #7DBA6E #6EA3BA #AB6EBA
split-complementary
#BA856E #6EBAAB #6E7DBA
monochromatic
#764B38 #9F654C #BA856E #CEA897 #E1CBC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#BA856E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#BA856E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA856E
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA856E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA856E | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#938A6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F956E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77C7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba856e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 133, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.074 44.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a897',
500: '#ba856e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba856e; $custom-light: #d0a897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba856e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 133,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.158,
"s": 35.514,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66341,
"c": 0.07361,
"h": 44.4
},
"luminance": 0.2834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA856E
secondary
#B3C8D1
accent
#AACC5C
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#140F0D
muted
#837F7E