#BA9A52#BA9A52

#BA9A52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.099 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9A52
RGB	rgb(186, 154, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 55.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, 3.06, 41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 41.90, 85.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% 0.0072 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.099 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3298, 34.1613, 12.8192)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9A52 #5272BA

analogous

#BA6652 #BA9A52 #A6BA52

triadic

#BA9A52 #52BA9A #9A52BA

tetradic

#BA9A52 #52BA66 #5272BA #BA52A6

square

#BA9A52 #52BA66 #5272BA #BA52A6

split-complementary

#BA9A52 #52A6BA #6652BA

monochromatic

#68552A #94783B #BA9A52 #CBB47E #DDCDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BA9A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#BA9A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9A52

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9A52	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9994B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 154, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.099 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b784',
    500: '#ba9a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9a52;
$custom-light: #d1b784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 42.975,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70023,
    "c": 0.09874,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9A52

secondary

#9DABCA

accent

#7CD355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9A52

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

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