#BA8512 Color Information

Hex color code: #BA8512

A striking orange shade, #BA8512 appears as (186, 133, 18) in RGB and (41°, 82%, 40%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameDark Goldenrod
HEX
#BA8512
RGB
186, 133, 18
HSL
41°, 82%, 40%
CMYK
0%, 28%, 90%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BA8512;
background-color: #BA8512;
border-color: #BA8512;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BA8512;
border: 2px solid #BA8512;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BA8512]
text-[#BA8512]
border-[#BA8512]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BA8512]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BA8512, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BA8512; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BA8512; 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 #BA8512; background-color: #BA851215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BA851220; border-left: 4px solid #BA8512; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BA8512; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BA8512 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

186, 133, 18

Red: 186 / Green: 133 / Blue: 18

HSL

41°, 82%, 40%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 90%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 90% / Key: 27%

What color is #BA8512?

#BA8512 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BA8512 to RGB:

rgb(186, 133, 18)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BA8512 to HSL:

hsl(41, 82%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BA8512 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 28%, 90%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold orange tone, #BA8512 has RGB (186, 133, 18) and HSL (41°, 82%, 40%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BA8512 is #1247BA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BA3112.

Use #BA8512 in CSS: color: #BA8512 or background-color: #BA8512. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BA8512

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.45:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BA8512?

#BA8512 is a bold orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #BA8512?

#BA8512 in RGB is (186, 133, 18) - 186 red, 133 green, and 18 blue.

How to use #BA8512 in CSS?

Use #BA8512 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BA8512?

#1247BA (complementary), #BA3112 (analogous), and #74530B (lighter shade) work well with #BA8512.