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#ba780c color: Cassandra’s Curse

#ba780c is rgb(186, 120, 12) in RGB and oklch(62.738% 0.13262 70.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

62.7%
0.133
70°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #ba780c

#ba780c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cassandra’s Curse (#bb7700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #ba780c mixed with white

  1. ba780c
  2. c18636
  3. c99350
  4. d0a168
  5. d7ae7e
  6. debb94
  7. e5c9a9
  8. ecd6be
  9. f2e4d4
  10. f9f1e9

Darker: #ba780c mixed with black

  1. ba780c
  2. a16709
  3. 895706
  4. 724804
  5. 5c3903
  6. 462a02
  7. 321d01
  8. 1e1000
  9. 0d0500
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ba780c with less saturation

  1. ba780c
  2. b57a28
  3. b17c39
  4. ac7e46
  5. a78051
  6. a2825c
  7. 9d8365
  8. 98856f
  9. 938677
  10. 8e8780

Questions about #ba780c

What color is #ba780c?

#ba780c is bright amber. The closest named color is Cassandra’s Curse. In RGB it is rgb(186, 120, 12), in HSL hsl(37.24, 87.88%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.738% 0.13262 70.5).

What colors go well with #ba780c?

The complementary color of #ba780c is #428cd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca6946 and #9b8900. The triadic partners are #00a09a and #a16fc3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba780c?

White text reads better on #ba780c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba780c a warm or cool color?

#ba780c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.133.