#BA996A#BA996A

#BA996A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.074 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA996A
RGB	rgb(186, 153, 106)
HSL	hsl(35, 37%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 43%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, 5.90, 29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 29.88, 78.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% 0.0182 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.074 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2436, 34.2639, 18.4427)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA996A #6A8BBA

analogous

#BA716A #BA996A #B3BA6A

triadic

#BA996A #6ABA99 #996ABA

tetradic

#BA996A #6ABA71 #6A8BBA #BA6AB3

square

#BA996A #6ABA71 #6A8BBA #BA6AB3

split-complementary

#BA996A #6AB3BA #716ABA

monochromatic

#745A36 #9E7B49 #BA996A #CDB694 #E1D2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BA996A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#BA996A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA996A

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA996A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA996A	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69A67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba996a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.074 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b795',
    500: '#ba996a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba996a;
$custom-light: #d0b795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba996a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.25,
    "s": 36.697,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70198,
    "c": 0.07436,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA996A

secondary

#B0BDD0

accent

#8ACD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA996A

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

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