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#ba8a4c color: Antiquarian Gold

#ba8a4c is rgb(186, 138, 76) in RGB and oklch(66.718% 0.09862 71.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

66.7%
0.099
72°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #ba8a4c

#ba8a4c is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Antiquarian Gold (#ba8a45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #ba8a4c mixed with white

  1. ba8a4c
  2. c1965f
  3. c8a171
  4. cfad83
  5. d6b894
  6. ddc4a6
  7. e4d0b8
  8. ebdbc9
  9. f2e7db
  10. f8f3ed

Darker: #ba8a4c mixed with black

  1. ba8a4c
  2. a17741
  3. 896536
  4. 72532c
  5. 5c4222
  6. 463218
  7. 32220f
  8. 1e1406
  9. 0d0702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ba8a4c with less saturation

  1. ba8a4c
  2. b68b55
  3. b38d5d
  4. af8e65
  5. ac8f6c
  6. a89073
  7. a4917a
  8. a09281
  9. 9c9388
  10. 98938e

Questions about #ba8a4c

What color is #ba8a4c?

#ba8a4c is soft amber. The closest named color is Antiquarian Gold. In RGB it is rgb(186, 138, 76), in HSL hsl(33.82, 44.35%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.718% 0.09862 71.776).

What colors go well with #ba8a4c?

The complementary color of #ba8a4c is #6698cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c87f64 and #a1964a. The triadic partners are #38a7a4 and #a983c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba8a4c?

Black text reads better on #ba8a4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba8a4c a warm or cool color?

#ba8a4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.099.