#BA8A41#BA8A41
#BA8A41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.107 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8A41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 138, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 65.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.78, 10.59, 45.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.78, 46.48, 76.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.58% 0.027 0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.58% 0.107 75.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2941, 28.9999, 9.0020) |
| Luminance | 0.2900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.05
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.01
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.69
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.77
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.92
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8A41 #4171BA
analogous
#BA4D41 #BA8A41 #AEBA41
triadic
#BA8A41 #41BA8A #8A41BA
tetradic
#BA8A41 #41BA4D #4171BA #BA41AE
square
#BA8A41 #41BA4D #4171BA #BA41AE
split-complementary
#BA8A41 #41AEBA #4D41BA
monochromatic
#5F4721 #8D6831 #BA8A41 #CCA66C #DCC29A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#BA8A41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#BA8A41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8A41
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8A41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8A41 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8C39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8a41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.107 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ac78',
500: '#ba8a41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8a41; $custom-light: #d2ac78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8a41",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 138,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.198,
"s": 48.207,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66581,
"c": 0.10732,
"h": 75.4
},
"luminance": 0.28998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8A41
secondary
#8FA6C8
accent
#86D850
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B