#BA8A36#BA8A36

#BA8A36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.115 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8A36
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 54)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 71%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, 9.94, 50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 51.25, 78.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.0236 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.115 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0060, 28.8847, 7.4842)
Luminance	0.2888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8A36 #3666BA

analogous

#BA4836 #BA8A36 #A8BA36

triadic

#BA8A36 #36BA8A #8A36BA

tetradic

#BA8A36 #36BA48 #3666BA #BA36A8

square

#BA8A36 #36BA48 #3666BA #BA36A8

split-complementary

#BA8A36 #36A8BA #4836BA

monochromatic

#5B441A #8B6728 #BA8A36 #D0A65D #DEC08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BA8A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BA8A36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8A36

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8A36	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)

#9C8B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.115 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac72',
    500: '#ba8a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8a36;
$custom-light: #d3ac72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66469,
    "c": 0.11516,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8A36

secondary

#849DC8

accent

#80DE49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8A36

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

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