#BA9350 Hex Color
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#ba9350 is a muted, warm blend of orange and yellow with soft brown undertones. Its mellow saturation gives designs an earthy, approachable energy suited to autumn packaging, food branding, sports graphics, and sale accents. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or charcoal; black text also reaches about 7.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #ba9350.
Questions about #ba9350
What is #ba9350 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ba9350 is rgb(186, 147, 80), in HSL hsl(38, 43%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 57%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #ba9350?
#ba9350 pairs especially well with navy, charcoal, cream, and muted olive, creating grounded palettes where dark tones add structure and pale neutrals keep the warm ochre from feeling heavy. Use darker pairings for headings, borders, or high-contrast interface elements.
Is #ba9350 readable on white or black?
#ba9350 has a 2.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.37:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.