#BA542C

Color Details

HEX
#BA542C
RGB
rgb(186, 84, 44)
HSL
hsl(17, 62%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 55%, 76%, 27%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.78:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ba542c
Contrast 4.39:1 Fail
White on #ba542c
Contrast 4.78:1 AA
#ba542c on Black
Contrast 4.39:1 Fail
#ba542c on White
Contrast 4.78:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#c87656
#d69880
#e3bbab
#954323
#70321a
#4a2212

Complement & Analogous

#2c92ba
#ba9b2c
#ba2c4a

Triadic

#2cba54
#542cba

Monochrome

#4a2212 #70321a #ba542c #d69880 #e3bbab #f1ddd5

Analogous

#ba2c4a #cf6b80 #ba542c #c8af56 #ba9b2c #957c23

Complementary Mix

#70321a #ba542c #d69880 #2c92ba #76b8d2 #1d5f79

Nearby Colors

#ba542b
#ba542d
#ba541c
#ba543c

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About #BA542C

#BA542C converts to RGB(186, 84, 44) and HSL(17, 62%, 45%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#BA542C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BA542C?
RGB: 186, 84, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(186, 84, 44)
Is #BA542C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BA542C?
Complement: #2c92ba.
Does #BA542C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.78:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.39:1 (AA (large text)).