#BA8872 Hex Color
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This dusty, ashy orange offers a warm and mellow aesthetic perfect for autumn designs and creative branding. Its unsaturated tone feels approachable and grounded, making it a reliable choice for food marketing or construction-themed projects. The hex code for this muted shade is #ba8872. Designers often pick this color to balance bold palettes without overwhelming the viewer.
Questions about #ba8872
What is #ba8872 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ba8872 is rgb(186, 136, 114), in HSL hsl(18, 34%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 39%, 27%.
Is #ba8872 readable on white or black?
#ba8872 has a 3.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.85:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.