Colour

#BA860F

#BA860F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark goldenrod

#BA860F is a orange with RGB values 186, 134, 15 and HSL 42°, 85%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.

Colour values

#BA860F#BA860F

HEX#BA860F

RGBrgb(186, 134, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.5255, 0.0588

RGB percentages72.9%, 52.5%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(41.8, 85.1%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(41.8, 91.9%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 28%, 91.9%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,224,015

CSS custom property--colour: #BA860F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.5:1

Contrast with white3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#4579F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A8700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#A79418no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CB7772no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark goldenrod · ΔE 1.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 13.3 Peru · ΔE 18 Sandy brown · ΔE 24.5 Olive · ΔE 25.6 Orange · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark goldenrod (#B8860B)ΔE 1.09, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0F43BA

Analogous#BA300F, #99BA0F

Triadic#0FBA86, #860FBA

Split complementary#0F99BA, #300FBA

Tetradic#0FBA30, #0F43BA, #BA0F99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7DC9E

Lighter +30%#F3CB6F

Lighter +20%#F0BA3F

Lighter +10%#E9A813

Darker −10%#8B640B

Darker −20%#5C4207

Darker −30%#2C2004

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C98C00

Less saturated −25%#A17C28

Channel breakdown

R186

G134

B15

Red186 (72.9%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue41.75°

Saturation (HSL)85.07%

Lightness39.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 86 · B 0F

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