#BA8742#BA8742

#BA8742 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.106 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BA8742
RGBrgb(186, 135, 66)
HSLhsl(35, 48%, 49%)
HSVhsv(35, 65%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.4%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(60.04, 12.31, 43.93)
CIE-LCHlch(60.04, 45.62, 74.34°)
OKLaboklab(66% 0.0322 0.1012)
OKLCHoklch(66% 0.106 72.3)
XYZxyz(29.8989, 28.1627, 9.0144)
Luminance0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BA8742 #4275BA
analogous
#BA4B42 #BA8742 #B1BA42
triadic
#BA8742 #42BA87 #8742BA
tetradic
#BA8742 #42BA4B #4275BA #BA42B1
square
#BA8742 #42BA4B #4275BA #BA42B1
split-complementary
#BA8742 #42B1BA #4B42BA
monochromatic
#604522 #8D6632 #BA8742 #CBA46E #DBC09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17
#BA8742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63
#BA8742 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8742
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BA8742#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BA87421.003.176.636.63
#FFFFFF3.171.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6321.001.001.00
##0000006.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99893B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59644
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7A78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ba8742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 135, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.106 72.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a979',
    500: '#ba8742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ba8742;
$custom-light: #d2a979;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ba8742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66002,
    "c": 0.10617,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BA8742
secondary
#90A8C8
accent
#8AD751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#BA8742 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva