Colour
#BAA573
- #BAA573
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BAA573 is a orange with RGB values 186, 165, 115 and HSL 42°, 34%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BAA573#BAA573
HEX#BAA573
RGBrgb(186, 165, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6471, 0.451
RGB percentages72.9%, 64.7%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(42.3, 34%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 38.2%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 11.3%, 38.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,232,051
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA573;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.72:1
Contrast with white2.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#455A8C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7388BA
Analogous#BA8273, #ABBA73
Triadic#73BAA5, #A573BA
Split complementary#73ABBA, #8273BA
Tetradic#73BA82, #7388BA, #BA73AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G165
B115
Red186 (72.9%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue42.25°
Saturation (HSL)33.97%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A5 · B 73
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