#BA8C17 Color Information

Hex color code: #BA8C17

The hex color #BA8C17 is a dynamic orange with RGB values of (186, 140, 23) and HSL of (43°, 78%, 41%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Goldenrod
HEX
#BA8C17
RGB
186, 140, 23
HSL
43°, 78%, 41%
CMYK
0%, 25%, 88%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BA8C17;
background-color: #BA8C17;
border-color: #BA8C17;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BA8C17;
border: 2px solid #BA8C17;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BA8C17]
text-[#BA8C17]
border-[#BA8C17]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BA8C17]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BA8C17, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BA8C17; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BA8C17; 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 #BA8C17; background-color: #BA8C1715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BA8C1720; border-left: 4px solid #BA8C17; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #BA8C17; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BA8C17 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

186, 140, 23

Red: 186 / Green: 140 / Blue: 23

HSL

43°, 78%, 41%

Hue: 43° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 88%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 88% / Key: 27%

What color is #BA8C17?

#BA8C17 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BA8C17 to RGB:

rgb(186, 140, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BA8C17 to HSL:

hsl(43, 78%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BA8C17 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 25%, 88%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#BA8C17 is a striking orange color with RGB values of 186, 140, 23 and HSL of 43°, 78%, 41%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BA8C17 is #1745BA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BA3A17.

Use #BA8C17 in CSS: color: #BA8C17 or background-color: #BA8C17. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BA8C17

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.85:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BA8C17?

#BA8C17 is a striking orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #BA8C17?

#BA8C17 in RGB is (186, 140, 23) - 186 red, 140 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #BA8C17 in CSS?

Use #BA8C17 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BA8C17?

#1745BA (complementary), #BA3A17 (analogous), and #76590F (lighter shade) work well with #BA8C17.