#BA9953#BA9953

#BA9953 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.097 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9953
RGB	rgb(186, 153, 83)
HSL	hsl(41, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 55.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.84, 3.69, 40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.84, 41.15, 84.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% 0.0092 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.097 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2037, 33.8479, 12.9663)
Luminance	0.3385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9953 #5374BA

analogous

#BA6553 #BA9953 #A7BA53

triadic

#BA9953 #53BA99 #9953BA

tetradic

#BA9953 #53BA65 #5374BA #BA53A7

square

#BA9953 #53BA65 #5374BA #BA53A7

split-complementary

#BA9953 #53A7BA #6553BA

monochromatic

#69552A #94783B #BA9953 #CCB37F #DDCDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BA9953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BA9953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9953

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9953	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.097 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b685',
    500: '#ba9953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9953;
$custom-light: #d1b685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.777,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69832,
    "c": 0.09726,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9953

secondary

#9EACCB

accent

#7DD355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9953

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

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