#BA8D23#BA8D23
#BA8D23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.127 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8D23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 141, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 68%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 81%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 81.2%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.32, 7.47, 58.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.32, 58.87, 82.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.93% 0.0142 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.93% 0.127 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0800, 29.6125, 5.7213) |
| Luminance | 0.2961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.40
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.49
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.87
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.82
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8D23 #2350BA
analogous
#BA4123 #BA8D23 #9BBA23
triadic
#BA8D23 #23BA8D #8D23BA
tetradic
#BA8D23 #23BA41 #2350BA #BA239B
square
#BA8D23 #23BA41 #2350BA #BA239B
split-complementary
#BA8D23 #239BBA #4123BA
monochromatic
#533F10 #866619 #BA8D23 #DBAD3F #E5C373
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BA8D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#BA8D23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8D23
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8D23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8D23 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08D0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8d23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 141, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.127 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ae68',
500: '#ba8d23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8d23; $custom-light: #d4ae68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8d23",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 141,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.119,
"s": 68.326,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66929,
"c": 0.12683,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.2961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8D23
secondary
#6D89CC
accent
#71EB3D
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A