#BA8A39#BA8A39

#BA8A39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.113 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8A39
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 57)
HSL	hsl(38, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 69.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, 10.10, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 49.98, 78.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.0245 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.113 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0786, 28.9137, 7.8668)
Luminance	0.2891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8A39 #3969BA

analogous

#BA4939 #BA8A39 #AABA39

triadic

#BA8A39 #39BA8A #8A39BA

tetradic

#BA8A39 #39BA49 #3969BA #BA39AA

square

#BA8A39 #39BA49 #3969BA #BA39AA

split-complementary

#BA8A39 #39AABA #4939BA

monochromatic

#5C441C #8B672B #BA8A39 #CFA661 #DDC190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BA8A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BA8A39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8A39

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8A39	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)

#9C8B2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.113 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac73',
    500: '#ba8a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8a39;
$custom-light: #d3ac73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.674,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66497,
    "c": 0.11312,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8A39

secondary

#879FC8

accent

#81DC4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8A39

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

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