#BA8D40#BA8D40
#BA8D40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.109 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8D40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 141, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 65.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.53, 8.87, 46.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.53, 47.41, 79.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% 0.0218 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.109 78.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7018, 29.8612, 8.9962) |
| Luminance | 0.2986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.44
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.04
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.17
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.56
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.21
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8D40 #406DBA
analogous
#BA5040 #BA8D40 #AABA40
triadic
#BA8D40 #40BA8D #8D40BA
tetradic
#BA8D40 #40BA50 #406DBA #BA40AA
square
#BA8D40 #40BA50 #406DBA #BA40AA
split-complementary
#BA8D40 #40AABA #5040BA
monochromatic
#5F4821 #8C6A30 #BA8D40 #CCA86B #DCC399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BA8D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#BA8D40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8D40
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8D40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8D40 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8E38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99943
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8d40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 141, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.109 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ae78',
500: '#ba8d40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8d40; $custom-light: #d2ae78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8d40",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 141,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.869,
"s": 48.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67167,
"c": 0.10874,
"h": 78.4
},
"luminance": 0.29859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8D40
secondary
#8EA3C8
accent
#82D84F
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B