Recognised as Colour

#BA8A71

#BA8A71
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BA8A71 is a orange with RGB values 186, 138, 113 and HSL 21°, 35%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#BA8A71

RGBrgb(186, 138, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.5412, 0.4431

RGB percentages72.9%, 54.1%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(20.5, 34.6%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.5, 39.2%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 25.8%, 39.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,225,137

CSS custom property--colour: #BA8A71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.96:1

Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#45758E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#978E6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A29971no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C68283no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.2 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.2 Tan · ΔE 17.2 Burlywood · ΔE 19.8 Light salmon · ΔE 25.4 Dark grey · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#71A1BA

Analogous#BA717C, #BAAE71

Triadic#71BA8A, #8A71BA

Split complementary#71BAAE, #717DBA

Tetradic#7DBA71, #71A1BA, #AE71BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFBFA

Lighter +30%#ECDFD8

Lighter +20%#DBC3B6

Lighter +10%#CBA693

Darker −10%#A76E51

Darker −20%#855840

Darker −30%#624130

Darker −40%#402A1F

More saturated +25%#D48257

Less saturated −25%#A0928B

Channel breakdown

R186

G138

B113

Red186 (72.9%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue20.55°

Saturation (HSL)34.6%

Lightness58.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 8A · B 71

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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