#ba9227

Color #ba9227

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 7.55 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ba9227

RGB

rgb(186, 146, 39)

HSL

hsl(43.7, 65.3%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.7, 79%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 79%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(62.63, 4.87, 58.2)

LCH

lch(62.63, 58.4, 85.22)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.1267, 86.74)

HWB

hwb(43.7, 15.3%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#274fba

Analogous

#ba4927

#ba9227

#98ba27

Triadic

#ba9227

#27ba92

#9227ba

Split-complementary

#ba9227

#2798ba

#4927ba

Tetradic

#ba9227

#4fba27

#274fba

#9227ba

Square

#ba9227

#27ba49

#274fba

#ba2798

Shades

Color #ba9227 mixed toward black.

#9b7a21

#7c611a

#5d4914

#3e310d

#1f1807

Tints

Color #ba9227 mixed toward white.

#d6ac3b

#debc62

#e6cd89

#efdeb0

#f7eed8

Tones

Color #ba9227 mixed toward gray.

#ae8c33

#a1873f

#95814c

#897c58

#7d7664

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaa52 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#acaf59 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#b8676b · ΔE 35.5

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba9227;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba9227]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#ba9227 (#ba9227) is rgb(186, 146, 39) in RGB.

No, #ba9227 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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