#BA8A27#BA8A27
#BA8A27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.124 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8A27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 138, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 65%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 79%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.57, 9.26, 56.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.57, 57.07, 80.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.35% 0.0198 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.35% 0.124 80.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7064, 28.7649, 5.9067) |
| Luminance | 0.2876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.12
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.70
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.55
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.06
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.36
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8A27 #2757BA
analogous
#BA4127 #BA8A27 #A1BA27
triadic
#BA8A27 #27BA8A #8A27BA
tetradic
#BA8A27 #27BA41 #2757BA #BA27A1
square
#BA8A27 #27BA41 #2757BA #BA27A1
split-complementary
#BA8A27 #27A1BA #4127BA
monochromatic
#553F12 #87641C #BA8A27 #D8A846 #E3C079
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#BA8A27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#BA8A27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8A27
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8A27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8A27 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8B14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9972C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8a27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.124 80.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ab69',
500: '#ba8a27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8a27; $custom-light: #d4ab69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8a27",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 138,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.408,
"s": 65.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66352,
"c": 0.12402,
"h": 80.8
},
"luminance": 0.28763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8A27
secondary
#728FCB
accent
#77E840
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A