#BA9740#BA9740

#BA9740 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.113 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9740
RGB	rgb(186, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(43, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 65.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, 3.39, 49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 49.51, 86.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% 0.0059 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.113 87)
XYZ	xyz(32.2434, 32.9445, 9.5101)
Luminance	0.3294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9740 #4063BA

analogous

#BA5A40 #BA9740 #A0BA40

triadic

#BA9740 #40BA97 #9740BA

tetradic

#BA9740 #40BA5A #4063BA #BA40A0

square

#BA9740 #40BA5A #4063BA #BA40A0

split-complementary

#BA9740 #40A0BA #5A40BA

monochromatic

#5F4D21 #8C7230 #BA9740 #CCB06B #DCC999

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BA9740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#BA9740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9740

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9740	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.113 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b579',
    500: '#ba9740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9740;
$custom-light: #d2b579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.787,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69195,
    "c": 0.11269,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.32942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9740

secondary

#8E9FC8

accent

#77D84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9740

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

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