#BA8A4A#BA8A4A
#BA8A4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.100 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8A4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 138, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 60.2%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.88, 11.21, 40.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.88, 42.39, 74.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.69% 0.0301 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.69% 0.1 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5759, 29.1127, 10.4861) |
| Luminance | 0.2911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.92
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.95
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.58
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.04
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.18
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8A4A #4A7ABA
analogous
#BA524A #BA8A4A #B2BA4A
triadic
#BA8A4A #4ABA8A #8A4ABA
tetradic
#BA8A4A #4ABA52 #4A7ABA #BA4AB2
square
#BA8A4A #4ABA52 #4A7ABA #BA4AB2
split-complementary
#BA8A4A #4AB2BA #524ABA
monochromatic
#644926 #906A37 #BA8A4A #CBA776 #DCC3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BA8A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#BA8A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8A4A
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8A4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8A4A | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8C44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6974C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8a4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.100 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ac7e',
500: '#ba8a4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8a4a; $custom-light: #d2ac7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8a4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 138,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66691,
"c": 0.10025,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.2911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8A4A
secondary
#97ACC9
accent
#8BD553
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#14100A
muted
#837F7C