#BA973D#BA973D

#BA973D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.115 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA973D
RGB	rgb(186, 151, 61)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 67.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, 3.20, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 50.83, 86.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.16% 0.005 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(69.16% 0.115 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1604, 32.9112, 9.0726)
Luminance	0.3291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA973D #3D60BA

analogous

#BA583D #BA973D #9EBA3D

triadic

#BA973D #3DBA97 #973DBA

tetradic

#BA973D #3DBA58 #3D60BA #BA3D9E

square

#BA973D #3DBA58 #3D60BA #BA3D9E

split-complementary

#BA973D #3D9EBA #583DBA

monochromatic

#5E4C1F #8C722E #BA973D #CDB167 #DCC895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BA973D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#BA973D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA973D

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA973D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA973D	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba973d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 151, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.115 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b577',
    500: '#ba973d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba973d;
$custom-light: #d2b577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba973d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69165,
    "c": 0.11501,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA973D

secondary

#8B9CC8

accent

#75DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA973D

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

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