#BA8D42#BA8D42

#BA8D42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.107 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8D42
RGB	rgb(186, 141, 66)
HSL	hsl(38, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, 9.00, 45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 46.51, 78.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.19% 0.0225 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(67.19% 0.107 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7597, 29.8844, 9.3014)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8D42 #426FBA

analogous

#BA5142 #BA8D42 #ABBA42

triadic

#BA8D42 #42BA8D #8D42BA

tetradic

#BA8D42 #42BA51 #426FBA #BA42AB

square

#BA8D42 #42BA51 #426FBA #BA42AB

split-complementary

#BA8D42 #42ABBA #5142BA

monochromatic

#604922 #8D6B32 #BA8D42 #CBA86E #DBC39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BA8D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#BA8D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8D42

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8D42	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8E3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 141, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.107 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae79',
    500: '#ba8d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8d42;
$custom-light: #d2ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6719,
    "c": 0.1072,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8D42

secondary

#90A5C8

accent

#83D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8D42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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