#BA8740#BA8740

#BA8740 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.108 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8740
RGB	rgb(186, 135, 64)
HSL	hsl(35, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 65.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, 12.18, 44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 46.51, 74.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.98% 0.0316 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(65.98% 0.108 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8410, 28.1395, 8.7093)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8740 #4073BA

analogous

#BA4A40 #BA8740 #B0BA40

triadic

#BA8740 #40BA87 #8740BA

tetradic

#BA8740 #40BA4A #4073BA #BA40B0

square

#BA8740 #40BA4A #4073BA #BA40B0

split-complementary

#BA8740 #40B0BA #4A40BA

monochromatic

#5F4521 #8C6630 #BA8740 #CCA46B #DCC099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BA8740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#BA8740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8740

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8740	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 135, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.108 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a978',
    500: '#ba8740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8740;
$custom-light: #d3a978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.918,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65979,
    "c": 0.10765,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8740

secondary

#8EA6C8

accent

#89D84F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4ED

border

#D3CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8740

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

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