#BA8B1C Color

#BA8B1C is rgb(186, 139, 28) in RGB and hsl(42, 74%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BA8B1C

HEX#BA8B1C

RGBrgb(186, 139, 28)

HSLhsl(42, 74%, 42%)

HSVhsv(42, 85%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(66.5% 0.129 82.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 85%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BA8B1C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BA8B1C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BA8B1C Complementary#1C4BBA Analogous#BA3C1C Analogous#9BBA1C Triadic#1CBA8B Triadic#8B1CBA

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BA8B1C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DEA521 #E3B445 #E8C268 #EED08C #F3DFAF #F8EDD3

Shades

#A47A19 #8A6615 #735611 #59420D #43320A #281E06

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