#BA8E22#BA8E22
#BA8E22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.128 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8E22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 142, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 69%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 82%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 81.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.57, 6.88, 58.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.57, 59.35, 83.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.13% 0.0124 0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.13% 0.128 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2135, 29.9028, 5.6936) |
| Luminance | 0.2990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.12
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.82
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.58
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.34
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8E22 #224EBA
analogous
#BA4222 #BA8E22 #9ABA22
triadic
#BA8E22 #22BA8E #8E22BA
tetradic
#BA8E22 #22BA42 #224EBA #BA229A
square
#BA8E22 #22BA42 #224EBA #BA229A
split-complementary
#BA8E22 #229ABA #4222BA
monochromatic
#533F0F #866619 #BA8E22 #DCAE3E #E5C471
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BA8E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#BA8E22 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8E22
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8E22 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8E22 | 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)
#A18E06
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9928
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA807A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8e22; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 142, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.128 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ae67',
500: '#ba8e22',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8e22; $custom-light: #d4ae67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8e22",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 142,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.632,
"s": 69.091,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67125,
"c": 0.12762,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.29901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8E22
secondary
#6C88CC
accent
#6FEC3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A