#BAA692 Hex Color
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Think unglazed clay or a dried mushroom cap. #baa692 is orange with the saturation nearly stripped out, leaving a dusty, ashy warmth. It works best as a supporting tone under bolder accents, and deep teal makes it look richer than beige ever does. Black text on this hex code reaches about 9.0:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #baa692
What is #baa692 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #baa692 is rgb(186, 166, 146), in HSL hsl(30, 22%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 22%, 27%.
What colors pair well with #baa692?
Deep teal and dark burgundy bring out its warmth, while pale beige washes it out. Treat #baa692 as a supporting tone and let a stronger accent color lead the palette.
Is #baa692 readable on white or black?
#baa692 has a 2.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.95:1 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.