#BA8A46#BA8A46

#BA8A46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.103 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8A46
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 70)
HSL	hsl(35, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 62.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.84, 10.92, 42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.84, 44.22, 75.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0287 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.103 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4454, 29.0605, 9.7989)
Luminance	0.2906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8A46 #4676BA

analogous

#BA5046 #BA8A46 #B0BA46

triadic

#BA8A46 #46BA8A #8A46BA

tetradic

#BA8A46 #46BA50 #4676BA #BA46B0

square

#BA8A46 #46BA50 #4676BA #BA46B0

split-complementary

#BA8A46 #46B0BA #5046BA

monochromatic

#614824 #8E6935 #BA8A46 #CBA673 #DBC29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BA8A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#BA8A46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8A46

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8A46	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.103 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac7c',
    500: '#ba8a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8a46;
$custom-light: #d2ac7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.172,
    "s": 45.669,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6664,
    "c": 0.10345,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8A46

secondary

#94A9C8

accent

#89D552

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8A46

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

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