#BA973E#BA973E

#BA973E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.114 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA973E
RGB	rgb(186, 151, 62)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 66.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.10, 3.26, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.10, 50.39, 86.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% 0.0053 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.114 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1875, 32.9221, 9.2157)
Luminance	0.3292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA973E #3E61BA

analogous

#BA593E #BA973E #9FBA3E

triadic

#BA973E #3EBA97 #973EBA

tetradic

#BA973E #3EBA59 #3E61BA #BA3E9F

square

#BA973E #3EBA59 #3E61BA #BA3E9F

split-complementary

#BA973E #3E9FBA #593EBA

monochromatic

#5E4C1F #8C722F #BA973E #CDB068 #DCC896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BA973E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#BA973E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA973E

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA973E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA973E	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)

#A89634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba973e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 151, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.114 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b577',
    500: '#ba973e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba973e;
$custom-light: #d2b577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba973e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.065,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69175,
    "c": 0.11424,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA973E

secondary

#8C9DC8

accent

#76DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA973E

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

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