#BA8951#BA8951

#BA8951 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.094 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8951
RGB	rgb(186, 137, 81)
HSL	hsl(32, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(32, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 56.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, 12.32, 37.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 39.04, 71.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% 0.0343 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.094 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6822, 28.9267, 11.7504)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8951 #5182BA

analogous

#BA5551 #BA8951 #B7BA51

triadic

#BA8951 #51BA89 #8951BA

tetradic

#BA8951 #51BA55 #5182BA #BA51B7

square

#BA8951 #51BA55 #5182BA #BA51B7

split-complementary

#BA8951 #51B7BA #5551BA

monochromatic

#684A29 #936A3A #BA8951 #CBA77D #DDC4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BA8951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BA8951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8951

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8951	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 137, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.094 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ab83',
    500: '#ba8951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8951;
$custom-light: #d2ab83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66591,
    "c": 0.09444,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8951

secondary

#9DB2CA

accent

#90D355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8951

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

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