#BA9986#BA9986

#BA9986 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.048 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9986
RGB	rgb(186, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(22, 27%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(22, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 28%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.71, 9.40, 14.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.71, 17.37, 57.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% 0.0298 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.048 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9445, 34.9443, 27.4012)
Luminance	0.3494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9986 #86A7BA

analogous

#BA868D #BA9986 #BAB386

triadic

#BA9986 #86BA99 #9986BA

tetradic

#BA9986 #8DBA86 #86A7BA #B386BA

square

#BA9986 #8DBA86 #86A7BA #B386BA

split-complementary

#BA9986 #86BAB3 #868DBA

monochromatic

#7E5C48 #A4785F #BA9986 #D0BAAD #E6DBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BA9986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#BA9986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9986

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9986	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29C85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.048 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb7a9',
    500: '#ba9986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9986;
$custom-light: #cfb7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.923,
    "s": 27.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7079,
    "c": 0.04792,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9986

secondary

#C4D0D7

accent

#81A640

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9986

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

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