#BA8838#BA8838

#BA8838 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.113 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8838
RGB	rgb(186, 136, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.19, 11.15, 48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.19, 50.12, 77.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.0274 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.113 76)
XYZ	xyz(29.7696, 28.3352, 7.6420)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8838 #386ABA

analogous

#BA4738 #BA8838 #ABBA38

triadic

#BA8838 #38BA88 #8838BA

tetradic

#BA8838 #38BA47 #386ABA #BA38AB

square

#BA8838 #38BA47 #386ABA #BA38AB

split-complementary

#BA8838 #38ABBA #4738BA

monochromatic

#5C431C #8B662A #BA8838 #CFA460 #DDBF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BA8838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BA8838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8838

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8838	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)

#9B8A2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 136, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.113 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aa73',
    500: '#ba8838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8838;
$custom-light: #d3aa73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66092,
    "c": 0.11344,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.28333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8838

secondary

#869FC8

accent

#83DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8838

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

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