#BA8A51#BA8A51

#BA8A51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.094 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8A51
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 56.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.97, 11.76, 37.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.97, 39.16, 72.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.0327 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.094 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8250, 29.2123, 11.7980)
Luminance	0.2921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8A51 #5181BA

analogous

#BA5551 #BA8A51 #B6BA51

triadic

#BA8A51 #51BA8A #8A51BA

tetradic

#BA8A51 #51BA55 #5181BA #BA51B6

square

#BA8A51 #51BA55 #5181BA #BA51B6

split-complementary

#BA8A51 #51B6BA #5551BA

monochromatic

#684B29 #936B3A #BA8A51 #CBA77D #DDC5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BA8A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#BA8A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8A51

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8A51	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.094 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac83',
    500: '#ba8a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8a51;
$custom-light: #d2ac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.571,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66788,
    "c": 0.09449,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8A51

secondary

#9DB1CA

accent

#8ED355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8A51

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

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