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Recognised as Colour

#BAA884

  • #BAA884
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#BAA884 is a orange with RGB values 186, 168, 132 and HSL 40°, 28%, 62%. 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

#BAA884#BAA884
HEX#BAA884
RGBrgb(186, 168, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6588, 0.5176
RGB percentages72.9%, 65.9%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(40, 28.1%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 29%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 29%, 27.1%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,232,836
CSS custom property--colour: #BAA884;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.02:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#45577B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B1A782no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AC85no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#C3A29Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 7.6, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8496BA
Analogous#BA8D84, #B1BA84
Triadic#84BAA8, #A884BA
Split complementary#84B1BA, #8D84BA
Tetradic#84BA8D, #8496BA, #BA84B1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1EDE6
Lighter +20%#DFD6C5
Lighter +10%#CCBFA5
Darker −10%#A89163
Darker −20%#8A764E
Darker −30%#6A5A3B
Darker −40%#493E29
More saturated +25%#D2B06C
Less saturated −25%#A2A09C

Channel breakdown

R186
G168
B132
Red186 (72.9%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)28.12%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G A8 · B 84

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