#BA985B#BA985B

#BA985B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.089 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA985B
RGB	rgb(186, 152, 91)
HSL	hsl(39, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 51.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, 4.94, 36.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 37.00, 82.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% 0.0138 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.089 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3676, 33.6527, 14.6336)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA985B #5B7DBA

analogous

#BA695B #BA985B #ADBA5B

triadic

#BA985B #5BBA98 #985BBA

tetradic

#BA985B #5BBA69 #5B7DBA #BA5BAD

square

#BA985B #5BBA69 #5B7DBA #BA5BAD

split-complementary

#BA985B #5BADBA #695BBA

monochromatic

#6D562E #987840 #BA985B #CCB386 #DECEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BA985B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BA985B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA985B

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA985B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA985B	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba985b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 152, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.089 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b68a',
    500: '#ba985b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba985b;
$custom-light: #d1b68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba985b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.526,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69743,
    "c": 0.08906,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA985B

secondary

#A4B3CD

accent

#83D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA985B

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

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