#BA8D27#BA8D27
#BA8D27 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.125 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 141, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 79%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.34, 7.61, 57.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.34, 57.52, 82.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.95% 0.015 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.95% 0.125 83.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1428, 29.6376, 6.0521) |
| Luminance | 0.2964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.62
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.78
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.15
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.11
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.11
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8D27 #2754BA
analogous
#BA4427 #BA8D27 #9EBA27
triadic
#BA8D27 #27BA8D #8D27BA
tetradic
#BA8D27 #27BA44 #2754BA #BA279E
square
#BA8D27 #27BA44 #2754BA #BA279E
split-complementary
#BA8D27 #279EBA #4427BA
monochromatic
#554012 #87671C #BA8D27 #D8AB46 #E3C279
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BA8D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#BA8D27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8D27
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8D27 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08D13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB992C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 141, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.125 83.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ae6a',
500: '#ba8d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8d27; $custom-light: #d4ae6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 141,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.633,
"s": 65.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66953,
"c": 0.12486,
"h": 83.1
},
"luminance": 0.29635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8D27
secondary
#728DCB
accent
#73E840
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A