#BA8B49#BA8B49
#BA8B49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.101 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 139, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 60.8%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.12, 10.59, 41.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.12, 42.99, 75.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.88% 0.0281 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.88% 0.101 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6867, 29.3876, 10.3582) |
| Luminance | 0.2939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.73
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.24
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.07
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.21
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.66
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8B49 #4978BA
analogous
#BA5249 #BA8B49 #B1BA49
triadic
#BA8B49 #49BA8B #8B49BA
tetradic
#BA8B49 #49BA52 #4978BA #BA49B1
square
#BA8B49 #49BA52 #4978BA #BA49B1
split-complementary
#BA8B49 #49B1BA #5249BA
monochromatic
#634926 #8F6A36 #BA8B49 #CBA775 #DCC4A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#BA8B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.88
#BA8B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8B49
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8B49 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.88 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8D43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.101 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ac7e',
500: '#ba8b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8b49; $custom-light: #d2ac7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 139,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.044,
"s": 45.02,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66876,
"c": 0.10121,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.29385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8B49
secondary
#96ABC8
accent
#89D553
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C