#BA9238#BA9238

#BA9238 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.116 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9238
RGB	rgb(186, 146, 56)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, 5.65, 51.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 51.85, 83.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% 0.0114 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.116 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2442, 31.2845, 8.1335)
Luminance	0.3128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9238 #3860BA

analogous

#BA5138 #BA9238 #A1BA38

triadic

#BA9238 #38BA92 #9238BA

tetradic

#BA9238 #38BA51 #3860BA #BA38A1

square

#BA9238 #38BA51 #3860BA #BA38A1

split-complementary

#BA9238 #38A1BA #5138BA

monochromatic

#5C481C #8B6D2A #BA9238 #CFAD60 #DDC58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BA9238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#BA9238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9238

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9238	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 146, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.116 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b173',
    500: '#ba9238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9238;
$custom-light: #d3b173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68096,
    "c": 0.11632,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9238

secondary

#869AC8

accent

#78DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9238

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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