#BA7521 Color Information

Hex color code: #BA7521

#BA7521 is a understated orange color. In RGB it is (186, 117, 33), and in HSL it is (33°, 70%, 43%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameChocolate
HEX
#BA7521
RGB
186, 117, 33
HSL
33°, 70%, 43%
CMYK
0%, 37%, 82%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BA7521;
background-color: #BA7521;
border-color: #BA7521;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BA7521;
border: 2px solid #BA7521;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BA7521]
text-[#BA7521]
border-[#BA7521]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BA7521]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BA7521, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BA7521; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BA7521; 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 #BA7521; background-color: #BA752115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BA752120; border-left: 4px solid #BA7521; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BA7521; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BA7521 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

186, 117, 33

Red: 186 / Green: 117 / Blue: 33

HSL

33°, 70%, 43%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 70% / Lightness: 43%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 82%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 82% / Key: 27%

What color is #BA7521?

#BA7521 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BA7521 to RGB:

rgb(186, 117, 33)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BA7521 to HSL:

hsl(33, 70%, 43%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BA7521 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 37%, 82%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #BA7521 has RGB (186, 117, 33) and HSL (33°, 70%, 43%). 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 #BA7521 is #2166BA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BA2921.

Use #BA7521 in CSS: color: #BA7521 or background-color: #BA7521. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BA7521

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.65:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BA7521?

#BA7521 is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #BA7521?

#BA7521 in RGB is (186, 117, 33) - 186 red, 117 green, and 33 blue.

How to use #BA7521 in CSS?

Use #BA7521 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BA7521?

#2166BA (complementary), #BA2921 (analogous), and #794C15 (lighter shade) work well with #BA7521.