#BA8E25#BA8E25
#BA8E25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.126 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8E25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 142, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 80%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 80.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.59, 6.99, 57.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.59, 58.37, 83.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.14% 0.013 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.14% 0.126 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2586, 29.9209, 5.9315) |
| Luminance | 0.2992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 2.38
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.86
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.54
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8E25 #2551BA
analogous
#BA4325 #BA8E25 #9BBA25
triadic
#BA8E25 #25BA8E #8E25BA
tetradic
#BA8E25 #25BA43 #2551BA #BA259B
square
#BA8E25 #25BA43 #2551BA #BA259B
split-complementary
#BA8E25 #259BBA #4325BA
monochromatic
#544011 #87671B #BA8E25 #DAAD43 #E4C376
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BA8E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#BA8E25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8E25
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8E25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8E25 | 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)
#A18E0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB992B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA807A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8e25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 142, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.126 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ae69',
500: '#ba8e25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8e25; $custom-light: #d4ae69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8e25",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 142,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.282,
"s": 66.816,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67143,
"c": 0.1262,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.29919
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8E25
secondary
#708BCB
accent
#71EA3E
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A