#BA8C24#BA8C24
#BA8C24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.126 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8C24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 140, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 68%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 81%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 80.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.07, 8.05, 57.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.07, 58.39, 82.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.73% 0.016 0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.73% 0.126 82.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9483, 29.3249, 5.7517) |
| Luminance | 0.2932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.23
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.76
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.20
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.82
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8C24 #2452BA
analogous
#BA4124 #BA8C24 #9DBA24
triadic
#BA8C24 #24BA8C #8C24BA
tetradic
#BA8C24 #24BA41 #2452BA #BA249D
square
#BA8C24 #24BA41 #2452BA #BA249D
split-complementary
#BA8C24 #249DBA #4124BA
monochromatic
#533F10 #87651A #BA8C24 #DAAB41 #E4C274
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#BA8C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#BA8C24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8C24
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8C24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8C24 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8C0D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9829
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8c24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 140, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.126 82.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ad68',
500: '#ba8c24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8c24; $custom-light: #d4ad68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8c24",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 140,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.6,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66734,
"c": 0.12605,
"h": 82.7
},
"luminance": 0.29323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8C24
secondary
#6E8BCB
accent
#72EA3D
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A