#ba8522 color: University of California Gold
#ba8522 is rgb(186, 133, 34) in RGB and oklch(65.331% 0.12549 77.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #ba8522
#ba8522 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is University of California Gold (#b78727). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ba8522 mixed with white
Darker: #ba8522 mixed with black
Calmer: #ba8522 with less saturation
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Questions about #ba8522
What color is #ba8522?
#ba8522 is bright amber. The closest named color is University of California Gold. In RGB it is rgb(186, 133, 34), in HSL hsl(39.08, 69.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.331% 0.12549 77.7).
What colors go well with #ba8522?
The complementary color of #ba8522 is #5d91dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7647 and #989529. The triadic partners are #00a7ab and #b076c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba8522?
Black text reads better on #ba8522: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba8522 a warm or cool color?
#ba8522 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.125.