#BA8E41#BA8E41
#BA8E41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.108 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8E41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 142, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 65.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.80, 8.38, 46.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.80, 47.14, 79.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.38% 0.0206 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.38% 0.108 79.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8786, 30.1689, 9.1968) |
| Luminance | 0.3017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.54
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.25
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.25
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.27
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.10
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8E41 #416DBA
analogous
#BA5241 #BA8E41 #AABA41
triadic
#BA8E41 #41BA8E #8E41BA
tetradic
#BA8E41 #41BA52 #416DBA #BA41AA
square
#BA8E41 #41BA52 #416DBA #BA41AA
split-complementary
#BA8E41 #41AABA #5241BA
monochromatic
#5F4921 #8D6B31 #BA8E41 #CCA96C #DCC49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BA8E41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#BA8E41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8E41
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8E41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8E41 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8F39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9817D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8e41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 142, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.108 79.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ae79',
500: '#ba8e41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8e41; $custom-light: #d2ae79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8e41",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 142,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 48.207,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67379,
"c": 0.10825,
"h": 79.1
},
"luminance": 0.30167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8E41
secondary
#8FA4C8
accent
#81D850
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4ED
border
#D3CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B