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Recognised as Colour

#BA3C00

  • #BA3C00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Chocolate

#BA3C00 is a orange with RGB values 186, 60, 0 and HSL 19°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Chocolate.

Colour values

#BA3C00#BA3C00
HEX#BA3C00
RGBrgb(186, 60, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.2353, 0
RGB percentages72.9%, 23.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(19.4, 100%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.4, 100%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 67.7%, 100%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,205,056
CSS custom property--colour: #BA3C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.62:1
Contrast with white5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#45C3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#625500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#817200no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CD0C33no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Chocolate · ΔE 17Firebrick · ΔE 19.5Dark red · ΔE 21.1Tomato · ΔE 22.4Coral · ΔE 25Maroon · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourChocolate (#D2691E)ΔE 17.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#007EBA
Analogous#BA0021, #BA9900
Triadic#00BA3C, #3C00BA
Split complementary#00BA99, #0021BA
Tetradic#21BA00, #007EBA, #9900BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFAE87
Lighter +30%#FF8B54
Lighter +20%#FF6921
Lighter +10%#ED4C00
Darker −10%#872C00
Darker −20%#541B00
Darker −30%#210B00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BA3C00
Less saturated −25%#A34417

Channel breakdown

R186
G60
B0
Red186 (72.9%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue19.35°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 3C · B 00

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