Recognised as Colour
#BAA878
- #BAA878
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BAA878 is a orange with RGB values 186, 168, 120 and HSL 44°, 32%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BAA878#BAA878
HEX#BAA878
RGBrgb(186, 168, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6588, 0.4706
RGB percentages72.9%, 65.9%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(43.6, 32.4%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.6, 35.5%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 35.5%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,232,824
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA878;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.96:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#455787
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#788ABA
Analogous#BA8778, #ABBA78
Triadic#78BAA8, #A878BA
Split complementary#78ABBA, #8778BA
Tetradic#78BA87, #788ABA, #BA78AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G168
B120
Red186 (72.9%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue43.64°
Saturation (HSL)32.35%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A8 · B 78
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