#BAAB8A#BAAB8A
#BAAB8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.048 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAAB8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 171, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 26%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 25.8%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.46, 0.16, 18.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.46, 18.99, 89.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% 0.003 0.0484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.048 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4003, 41.4009, 29.9555) |
| Luminance | 0.4140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.22
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.70
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.70
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 3.73
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.10
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAAB8A #8A99BA
analogous
#BA938A #BAAB8A #B1BA8A
triadic
#BAAB8A #8ABAAB #AB8ABA
tetradic
#BAAB8A #8ABA93 #8A99BA #BA8AB1
square
#BAAB8A #8ABA93 #8A99BA #BA8AB1
split-complementary
#BAAB8A #8AB1BA #938ABA
monochromatic
#7F6F4B #A38F64 #BAAB8A #D1C7B0 #E7E2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BAAB8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#BAAB8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAAB8A
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAAB8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAAB8A | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3AA88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AE8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baab8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.048 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc3ac',
500: '#baab8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baab8a; $custom-light: #cfc3ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baab8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 171,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.25,
"s": 25.806,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74543,
"c": 0.04845,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAAB8A
secondary
#C7CDD8
accent
#60A441
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F