#BA8E4E#BA8E4E
#BA8E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.098 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 142, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 58.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.94, 9.31, 40.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.94, 41.15, 76.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.54% 0.0251 0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.54% 0.098 75.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2995, 30.3373, 11.4134) |
| Luminance | 0.3034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 2.72
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.60
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.26
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.39
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.45
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8E4E #4E7ABA
analogous
#BA584E #BA8E4E #B0BA4E
triadic
#BA8E4E #4EBA8E #8E4EBA
tetradic
#BA8E4E #4EBA58 #4E7ABA #BA4EB0
square
#BA8E4E #4EBA58 #4E7ABA #BA4EB0
split-complementary
#BA8E4E #4EB0BA #584EBA
monochromatic
#664D28 #926E39 #BA8E4E #CBAA7A #DCC6A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#BA8E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#BA8E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8E4E
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8E4E | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8F48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99A50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9827F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 142, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.098 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2af81',
500: '#ba8e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8e4e; $custom-light: #d2af81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 142,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.556,
"s": 43.902,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67538,
"c": 0.09761,
"h": 75.1
},
"luminance": 0.30335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8E4E
secondary
#9AAECA
accent
#88D454
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#14100A
muted
#837F7C