#BA996E#BA996E

#BA996E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.070 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BA996E
RGBrgb(186, 153, 110)
HSLhsl(34, 36%, 58%)
HSVhsv(34, 41%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.7%, 40.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(65.24, 6.35, 27.21)
CIE-LCHlch(65.24, 27.94, 76.86°)
OKLaboklab(70.27% 0.0198 0.0674)
OKLCHoklch(70.27% 0.07 73.6)
XYZxyz(34.4564, 34.3490, 19.5639)
Luminance0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BA996E #6E8FBA
analogous
#BA736E #BA996E #B5BA6E
triadic
#BA996E #6EBA99 #996EBA
tetradic
#BA996E #6EBA73 #6E8FBA #BA6EB5
square
#BA996E #6EBA73 #6E8FBA #BA6EB5
split-complementary
#BA996E #6EB5BA #736EBA
monochromatic
#765B38 #9F7B4C #BA996E #CEB697 #E1D3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67
#BA996E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87
#BA996E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA996E
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BA996E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BA996E1.002.677.877.87
#FFFFFF2.671.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8721.001.001.00
##0000007.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59A6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA26F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6918E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ba996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.070 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b798',
    500: '#ba996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ba996e;
$custom-light: #d0b798;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ba996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.947,
    "s": 35.514,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70272,
    "c": 0.07028,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BA996E
secondary
#B3C0D1
accent
#8DCC5C
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14110D
muted
#82807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA996E

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#BA996E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva