#BA8B39#BA8B39
#BA8B39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.113 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8B39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 139, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 69.4%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.96, 9.55, 49.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.96, 50.14, 79.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.7% 0.0229 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.113 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2227, 29.2020, 7.9149) |
| Luminance | 0.2920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.92
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.27
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.41
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.68
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.94
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8B39 #3968BA
analogous
#BA4B39 #BA8B39 #A8BA39
triadic
#BA8B39 #39BA8B #8B39BA
tetradic
#BA8B39 #39BA4B #3968BA #BA39A8
square
#BA8B39 #39BA4B #3968BA #BA39A8
split-complementary
#BA8B39 #39A8BA #4B39BA
monochromatic
#5C451C #8B682B #BA8B39 #CFA761 #DDC190
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#BA8B39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.84
#BA8B39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8B39
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8B39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8B39 | 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)
#9D8C2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8983C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8b39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.113 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ac73',
500: '#ba8b39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8b39; $custom-light: #d3ac73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8b39",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 139,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.14,
"s": 53.086,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66696,
"c": 0.11335,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8B39
secondary
#879FC8
accent
#80DC4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B