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Recognised as Colour

#BA915E

  • #BA915E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#BA915E is a orange with RGB values 186, 145, 94 and HSL 33°, 40%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#BA915E#BA915E
HEX#BA915E
RGBrgb(186, 145, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.5686, 0.3686
RGB percentages72.9%, 56.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(33.3, 40%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.3, 49.5%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 22%, 49.5%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,226,910
CSS custom property--colour: #BA915E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.3:1
Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#456EA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A0935Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A99C5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C88784no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 14.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5E87BA
Analogous#BA635E, #B5BA5E
Triadic#5EBA91, #915EBA
Split complementary#5EB5BA, #635EBA
Tetradic#5EBA63, #5E87BA, #BA5EB5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7F3ED
Lighter +30%#E8DAC9
Lighter +20%#D9C2A5
Lighter +10%#C9A982
Darker −10%#A07745
Darker −20%#7D5D35
Darker −30%#594226
Darker −40%#352817
More saturated +25%#D79441
Less saturated −25%#9D8E7B

Channel breakdown

R186
G145
B94
Red186 (72.9%)
Green145 (56.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue33.26°
Saturation (HSL)40%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 91 · B 5E

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