#BAAE97#BAAE97

#BAAE97 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.035 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAE97
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(39, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(39, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 18.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 0.47, 13.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 13.37, 87.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0038 0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.035 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9715, 42.9464, 35.4033)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAE97 #97A3BA

analogous

#BA9C97 #BAAE97 #B4BA97

triadic

#BAAE97 #97BAAE #AE97BA

tetradic

#BAAE97 #97BA9C #97A3BA #BA97B4

square

#BAAE97 #97BA9C #97A3BA #BA97B4

split-complementary

#BAAE97 #97B4BA #9C97BA

monochromatic

#817256 #A29172 #BAAE97 #D2CBBC #EBE7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BAAE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#BAAE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAE97

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAE97	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0AAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.035 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc6b5',
    500: '#baae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baae97;
$custom-light: #cfc6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.429,
    "s": 20.231,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75469,
    "c": 0.03473,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAE97

secondary

#D1D5DC

accent

#659F47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAE97

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

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