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#ba5015 color: Taisha Brown

#ba5015 is rgb(186, 80, 21) in RGB and oklch(56.051% 0.15187 44.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

56.1%
0.152
44°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #ba5015

#ba5015 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Taisha Brown (#bb5520). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ba5015 mixed with white

  1. ba5015
  2. c36335
  3. cb744d
  4. d38664
  5. da977a
  6. e2a890
  7. e8baa6
  8. efcbbc
  9. f4dcd2
  10. faeee8

Darker: #ba5015 mixed with black

  1. ba5015
  2. a14411
  3. 89390c
  4. 722e08
  5. 5c2405
  6. 461a03
  7. 321002
  8. 1e0701
  9. 0d0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba5015 with less saturation

  1. ba5015
  2. b45526
  3. ae5a33
  4. a75e3d
  5. a16247
  6. 9a664f
  7. 936957
  8. 8c6c5f
  9. 856f66
  10. 7d726d

Questions about #ba5015

What color is #ba5015?

#ba5015 is bright brown. The closest named color is Taisha Brown. In RGB it is rgb(186, 80, 21), in HSL hsl(21.45, 79.71%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.051% 0.15187 44.446).

What colors go well with #ba5015?

The complementary color of #ba5015 is #0083ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc4658 and #a36500. The triadic partners are #008d5e and #6d64c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba5015?

White text reads better on #ba5015: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba5015 a warm or cool color?

#ba5015 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.152.