#BA9E4E#BA9E4E
#BA9E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.105 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA9E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 158, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 58.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.09, 0.57, 44.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.09, 44.95, 89.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.8% -0.0005 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.105 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8532, 35.4446, 12.2646) |
| Luminance | 0.3544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.43
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.44
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.68
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.30
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA9E4E #4E6ABA
analogous
#BA684E #BA9E4E #A0BA4E
triadic
#BA9E4E #4EBA9E #9E4EBA
tetradic
#BA9E4E #4EBA68 #4E6ABA #BA4EA0
square
#BA9E4E #4EBA68 #4E6ABA #BA4EA0
split-complementary
#BA9E4E #4EA0BA #684EBA
monochromatic
#665628 #927B39 #BA9E4E #CBB67A #DCCEA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#BA9E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#BA9E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA9E4E
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA9E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA9E4E | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A451
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba9e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 158, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.105 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ba82',
500: '#ba9e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba9e4e; $custom-light: #d1ba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba9e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 158,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.444,
"s": 43.902,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70799,
"c": 0.10491,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.35443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA9E4E
secondary
#9AA6CA
accent
#75D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C