#BA996F#BA996F
#BA996F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.069 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA996F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 153, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 35%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 40%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 40.3%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.26, 6.47, 26.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.26, 27.46, 76.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.29% 0.0202 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.29% 0.069 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5112, 34.3709, 19.8523) |
| Luminance | 0.3437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 1.99
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.03
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.21
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 4.68
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA996F #6F90BA
analogous
#BA736F #BA996F #B5BA6F
triadic
#BA996F #6FBA99 #996FBA
tetradic
#BA996F #6FBA73 #6F90BA #BA6FB5
square
#BA996F #6FBA73 #6F90BA #BA6FB5
split-complementary
#BA996F #6FB5BA #736FBA
monochromatic
#765B39 #9F7B4C #BA996F #CEB698 #E2D4C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#BA996F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#BA996F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA996F
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA996F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA996F | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59A6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6918E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba996f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.069 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b798',
500: '#ba996f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba996f; $custom-light: #d0b798; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba996f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 153,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.6,
"s": 35.211,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70292,
"c": 0.06926,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.34369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA996F
secondary
#B3C1D1
accent
#8DCB5D
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#82807E