#BA8A35#BA8A35

#BA8A35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.116 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8A35
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 53)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 71.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, 9.89, 50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 51.67, 78.97°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% 0.0233 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.116 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9827, 28.8754, 7.3618)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8A35 #3565BA

analogous

#BA4835 #BA8A35 #A8BA35

triadic

#BA8A35 #35BA8A #8A35BA

tetradic

#BA8A35 #35BA48 #3565BA #BA35A8

square

#BA8A35 #35BA48 #3565BA #BA35A8

split-complementary

#BA8A35 #35A8BA #4835BA

monochromatic

#5B431A #8A6727 #BA8A35 #D0A65C #DEC08B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BA8A35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#BA8A35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8A35

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8A35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8A35	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8a35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.116 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac71',
    500: '#ba8a35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8a35;
$custom-light: #d3ac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8a35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.346,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6646,
    "c": 0.11582,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8A35

secondary

#829CC8

accent

#7FDF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8A35

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

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