#BA8B36#BA8B36
#BA8B36 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.115 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8B36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 139, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 71%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.93, 9.39, 50.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.93, 51.41, 79.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.67% 0.022 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.67% 0.115 79) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1501, 29.1729, 7.5323) |
| Luminance | 0.2917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.84
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.28
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.23
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.64
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.82
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8B36 #3665BA
analogous
#BA4936 #BA8B36 #A7BA36
triadic
#BA8B36 #36BA8B #8B36BA
tetradic
#BA8B36 #36BA49 #3665BA #BA36A7
square
#BA8B36 #36BA49 #3665BA #BA36A7
split-complementary
#BA8B36 #36A7BA #4936BA
monochromatic
#5B441A #8B6828 #BA8B36 #D0A75D #DEC18D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#BA8B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#BA8B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8B36
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8B36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8B36 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8b36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.115 79.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ac72',
500: '#ba8b36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8b36; $custom-light: #d3ac72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8b36",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 139,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.636,
"s": 55,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66668,
"c": 0.11539,
"h": 79
},
"luminance": 0.29171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8B36
secondary
#849CC8
accent
#7EDE49
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B