#BA8B27#BA8B27
#BA8B27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.124 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8B27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 139, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 65%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 79%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.83, 8.71, 56.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.83, 57.21, 81.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.55% 0.0182 0.1229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.55% 0.124 81.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8506, 29.0531, 5.9547) |
| Luminance | 0.2905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.21
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.36
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.70
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.73
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8B27 #2756BA
analogous
#BA4127 #BA8B27 #A0BA27
triadic
#BA8B27 #27BA8B #8B27BA
tetradic
#BA8B27 #27BA41 #2756BA #BA27A0
square
#BA8B27 #27BA41 #2756BA #BA27A0
split-complementary
#BA8B27 #27A0BA #4127BA
monochromatic
#553F12 #87651C #BA8B27 #D8A946 #E3C179
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BA8B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#BA8B27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8B27
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8B27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8B27 | 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)
#9E8C14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9982C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8b27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.124 81.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ac69',
500: '#ba8b27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8b27; $custom-light: #d4ac69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8b27",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 139,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.816,
"s": 65.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66552,
"c": 0.12428,
"h": 81.6
},
"luminance": 0.29051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8B27
secondary
#728ECB
accent
#75E840
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A