Recognised as Colour

#BA846A

#BA846A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#BA846A is a orange with RGB values 186, 132, 106 and HSL 20°, 37%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

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HEX#BA846A

RGBrgb(186, 132, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.5176, 0.4157

RGB percentages72.9%, 51.8%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(19.5, 36.7%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(19.5, 43%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 29%, 43%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,223,594

CSS custom property--colour: #BA846A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.6:1

Contrast with white3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.6:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#457B95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928968no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9F956Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C77B7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 15.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1 Tan · ΔE 19.7 Burlywood · ΔE 21.5 Light salmon · ΔE 23.8 Sienna · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 15.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6AA0BA

Analogous#BA6A78, #BAAC6A

Triadic#6ABA84, #846ABA

Split complementary#6ABAAC, #6A78BA

Tetradic#78BA6A, #6AA0BA, #AC6ABA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FBF7F5

Lighter +30%#EADAD3

Lighter +20%#DABEB0

Lighter +10%#CAA18D

Darker −10%#A5694C

Darker −20%#82533C

Darker −30%#5F3D2C

Darker −40%#3C261C

More saturated +25%#D57A4F

Less saturated −25%#9F8E85

Channel breakdown

R186

G132

B106

Red186 (72.9%)

Green132 (51.8%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue19.5°

Saturation (HSL)36.7%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 84 · B 6A

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Colour values

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