#BA8E37#BA8E37
#BA8E37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.116 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 142, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 70.4%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.71, 7.79, 50.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.71, 51.50, 81.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.28% 0.0175 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.28% 0.116 81.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6142, 30.0631, 7.8040) |
| Luminance | 0.3006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.99
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.77
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.52
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.79
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8E37 #3763BA
analogous
#BA4C37 #BA8E37 #A5BA37
triadic
#BA8E37 #37BA8E #8E37BA
tetradic
#BA8E37 #37BA4C #3763BA #BA37A5
square
#BA8E37 #37BA4C #3763BA #BA37A5
split-complementary
#BA8E37 #37A5BA #4C37BA
monochromatic
#5C461B #8B6A29 #BA8E37 #D0AA5F #DEC38E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BA8E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#BA8E37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8E37
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8E37 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA817C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 142, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.116 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ae72',
500: '#ba8e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8e37; $custom-light: #d3ae72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 142,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.847,
"s": 54.357,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67278,
"c": 0.11555,
"h": 81.3
},
"luminance": 0.30061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8E37
secondary
#859BC8
accent
#7CDE4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B