#BA8B4E#BA8B4E
#BA8B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.097 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 139, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 58.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.18, 10.97, 39.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.18, 40.69, 74.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.94% 0.0299 0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.94% 0.097 72) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8591, 29.4566, 11.2666) |
| Luminance | 0.2945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.85
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.01
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.39
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.00
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.10
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8B4E #4E7DBA
analogous
#BA554E #BA8B4E #B3BA4E
triadic
#BA8B4E #4EBA8B #8B4EBA
tetradic
#BA8B4E #4EBA55 #4E7DBA #BA4EB3
square
#BA8B4E #4EBA55 #4E7DBA #BA4EB3
split-complementary
#BA8B4E #4EB3BA #554EBA
monochromatic
#664B28 #926B39 #BA8B4E #CBA87A #DCC5A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#BA8B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#BA8B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8B4E
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8B4E | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.097 72.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ac81',
500: '#ba8b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8b4e; $custom-light: #d2ac81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 139,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.889,
"s": 43.902,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66943,
"c": 0.09709,
"h": 72
},
"luminance": 0.29454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8B4E
secondary
#9AAFCA
accent
#8CD454
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#14100A
muted
#837F7C