#BA8B2E#BA8B2E
#BA8B2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.120 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 139, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 75.3%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.87, 9.00, 53.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.87, 54.63, 80.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.6% 0.0199 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.12 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9774, 29.1039, 6.6230) |
| Luminance | 0.2910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.85
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.15
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.23
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.37
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8B2E #2E5DBA
analogous
#BA452E #BA8B2E #A3BA2E
triadic
#BA8B2E #2EBA8B #8B2EBA
tetradic
#BA8B2E #2EBA45 #2E5DBA #BA2EA3
square
#BA8B2E #2EBA45 #2E5DBA #BA2EA3
split-complementary
#BA8B2E #2EA3BA #452EBA
monochromatic
#584216 #896622 #BA8B2E #D4A851 #E0C182
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BA8B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#BA8B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8B2E
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8B2E | 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)
#9E8C20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99832
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.120 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ac6d',
500: '#ba8b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8b2e; $custom-light: #d3ac6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 139,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.857,
"s": 60.345,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66601,
"c": 0.12043,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.29102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8B2E
secondary
#7B95C9
accent
#7AE344
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A