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#ba770e color: Caramel Coating

#ba770e is rgb(186, 119, 14) in RGB and oklch(62.556% 0.13236 69.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

62.6%
0.132
70°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #ba770e

#ba770e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramel Coating (#bb7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #ba770e mixed with white

  1. ba770e
  2. c28536
  3. c99251
  4. d0a068
  5. d7ad7e
  6. debb94
  7. e5c8a9
  8. ecd6be
  9. f2e4d4
  10. f9f1e9

Darker: #ba770e mixed with black

  1. ba770e
  2. a1670b
  3. 895707
  4. 724705
  5. 5c3803
  6. 462a02
  7. 321c01
  8. 1e1000
  9. 0d0500
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ba770e with less saturation

  1. ba770e
  2. b57929
  3. b17b39
  4. ac7d46
  5. a77f51
  6. a2815c
  7. 9d8365
  8. 98846e
  9. 938577
  10. 8d877f

Questions about #ba770e

What color is #ba770e?

#ba770e is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(186, 119, 14), in HSL hsl(36.63, 86%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.556% 0.13236 69.626).

What colors go well with #ba770e?

The complementary color of #ba770e is #408cd4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c96847 and #9b8800. The triadic partners are #009f98 and #a06fc3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba770e?

White text reads better on #ba770e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba770e a warm or cool color?

#ba770e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.132.