#BA9949#BA9949

#BA9949 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.106 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9949
RGB	rgb(186, 153, 73)
HSL	hsl(42, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 60.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, 2.91, 45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 45.91, 86.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.71% 0.0057 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(69.71% 0.106 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8451, 33.7045, 11.0776)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9949 #496ABA

analogous

#BA6049 #BA9949 #A2BA49

triadic

#BA9949 #49BA99 #9949BA

tetradic

#BA9949 #49BA60 #496ABA #BA49A2

square

#BA9949 #49BA60 #496ABA #BA49A2

split-complementary

#BA9949 #49A2BA #6049BA

monochromatic

#635126 #8F7536 #BA9949 #CBB275 #DCCBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BA9949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#BA9949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9949

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9949	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.106 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b67e',
    500: '#ba9949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9949;
$custom-light: #d2b67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.478,
    "s": 45.02,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69705,
    "c": 0.10632,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9949

secondary

#96A5C8

accent

#79D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9949

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

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