#BA972C

Color Details

HEX
#BA972C
RGB
rgb(186, 151, 44)
HSL
hsl(45, 62%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 76%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.55:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ba972c
Contrast 7.55:1 AAA
White on #ba972c
Contrast 2.78:1 Fail
#ba972c on Black
Contrast 7.55:1 AAA
#ba972c on White
Contrast 2.78:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c8ac56
#d6c180
#e3d5ab
#957923
#705b1a
#4a3c12

Complement & Analogous

#2c4fba
#96ba2c
#ba4f2c

Triadic

#2cba96
#962cba

Monochrome

#4a3c12 #705b1a #ba972c #d6c180 #e3d5ab #f1ead5

Analogous

#ba4f2c #cf846b #ba972c #abc856 #96ba2c #789523

Complementary Mix

#705b1a #ba972c #d6c180 #2c4fba #768dd2 #1d3379

Nearby Colors

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#ba972d
#ba971c
#ba973c

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About #BA972C

#BA972C converts to RGB(186, 151, 44) and HSL(45, 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.

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#BA972C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BA972C?
RGB: 186, 151, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(186, 151, 44)
Is #BA972C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BA972C?
Complement: #2c4fba.
Does #BA972C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.78:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.55:1 (AAA (normal text)).