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#ba563c color: Orange Vermillion

#ba563c is rgb(186, 86, 60) in RGB and oklch(57.308% 0.13566 35.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

57.3%
0.136
36°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #ba563c

#ba563c is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 36°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.68:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Vermillion (#bc5339). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ba563c mixed with white

  1. ba563c
  2. c36750
  3. cb7863
  4. d38976
  5. da9a89
  6. e1ab9c
  7. e8bbaf
  8. eeccc3
  9. f4ddd7
  10. faeeeb

Darker: #ba563c mixed with black

  1. ba563c
  2. a14a33
  3. 893e2a
  4. 723221
  5. 5c2719
  6. 461c11
  7. 32120a
  8. 1e0804
  9. 0d0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba563c with less saturation

  1. ba563c
  2. b45b43
  3. ae5f4a
  4. a86351
  5. a26757
  6. 9c6a5d
  7. 956d62
  8. 8f7068
  9. 87736d
  10. 807673

Questions about #ba563c

What color is #ba563c?

#ba563c is soft brown. The closest named color is Orange Vermillion. In RGB it is rgb(186, 86, 60), in HSL hsl(12.38, 51.22%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.308% 0.13566 35.647).

What colors go well with #ba563c?

The complementary color of #ba563c is #0089a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8516c and #ad6400. The triadic partners are #118f54 and #636fc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba563c?

White text reads better on #ba563c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba563c a warm or cool color?

#ba563c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 36 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.136.