#ba8a0b color: Kenyan Sand
#ba8a0b is rgb(186, 138, 11) in RGB and oklch(66.232% 0.13389 83.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
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About #ba8a0b
#ba8a0b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kenyan Sand (#bb8800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #ba8a0b mixed with white
Darker: #ba8a0b mixed with black
Calmer: #ba8a0b with less saturation
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Questions about #ba8a0b
What color is #ba8a0b?
#ba8a0b is bright amber. The closest named color is Kenyan Sand. In RGB it is rgb(186, 138, 11), in HSL hsl(43.54, 88.83%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.232% 0.13389 83.321).
What colors go well with #ba8a0b?
The complementary color of #ba8a0b is #6791e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1793b and #939b27. The triadic partners are #00a9b7 and #ba75c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba8a0b?
Black text reads better on #ba8a0b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba8a0b a warm or cool color?
#ba8a0b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.134.