#BA9837#BA9837

#BA9837 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.120 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9837
RGB	rgb(186, 152, 55)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 70.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, 2.32, 53.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 53.62, 87.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% 0.0017 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.12 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1693, 33.1734, 8.3224)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9837 #3759BA

analogous

#BA5637 #BA9837 #9BBA37

triadic

#BA9837 #37BA98 #9837BA

tetradic

#BA9837 #37BA56 #3759BA #BA379B

square

#BA9837 #37BA56 #3759BA #BA379B

split-complementary

#BA9837 #379BBA #5637BA

monochromatic

#5C4B1B #8B7129 #BA9837 #D0B25F #DEC98E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BA9837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#BA9837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9837

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9837	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9962A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 152, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.120 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b673',
    500: '#ba9837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9837;
$custom-light: #d3b673;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.427,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69316,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9837

secondary

#8596C8

accent

#70DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9837

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

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