#BA6B17 Color Information

Hex color code: #BA6B17

A striking orange shade, #BA6B17 appears as (186, 107, 23) in RGB and (31°, 78%, 41%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameChocolate
HEX
#BA6B17
RGB
186, 107, 23
HSL
31°, 78%, 41%
CMYK
0%, 42%, 88%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BA6B17;
background-color: #BA6B17;
border-color: #BA6B17;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BA6B17;
border: 2px solid #BA6B17;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BA6B17]
text-[#BA6B17]
border-[#BA6B17]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BA6B17]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BA6B17, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BA6B17; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BA6B17; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BA6B17; background-color: #BA6B1715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BA6B1720; border-left: 4px solid #BA6B17; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BA6B17; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BA6B17 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

186, 107, 23

Red: 186 / Green: 107 / Blue: 23

HSL

31°, 78%, 41%

Hue: 31° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

0%, 42%, 88%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 27%

What color is #BA6B17?

#BA6B17 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BA6B17 to RGB:

rgb(186, 107, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BA6B17 to HSL:

hsl(31, 78%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BA6B17 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 42%, 88%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching orange tone, #BA6B17 has RGB (186, 107, 23) and HSL (31°, 78%, 41%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BA6B17 is #1766BA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BA1A17.

Use #BA6B17 in CSS: color: #BA6B17 or background-color: #BA6B17. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BA6B17

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.20:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BA6B17?

#BA6B17 is a eye-catching orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #BA6B17?

#BA6B17 in RGB is (186, 107, 23) - 186 red, 107 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #BA6B17 in CSS?

Use #BA6B17 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BA6B17?

#1766BA (complementary), #BA1A17 (analogous), and #76440F (lighter shade) work well with #BA6B17.