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#BA400A

#ba400a ≈ Rust

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ba400a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 65.59% magenta, 94.62% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 18.41°, with 89.8% saturation and 38.43% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 0.63.

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Relative luminance0.1413

Complementary

  1. #ba400a
  2. #0a84ba

Split complementary

  1. #ba400a
  2. #0aba98
  3. #0a2cba

Analogous

  1. #ba0a2c
  2. #ba400a
  3. #ba980a

Triadic

  1. #ba400a
  2. #0aba40
  3. #400aba

Tetradic

  1. #ba400a
  2. #84ba0a
  3. #0a84ba
  4. #400aba

Square

  1. #ba400a
  2. #2cba0a
  3. #0a84ba
  4. #980aba

Monochromatic

  1. #290e02
  2. #712706
  3. #ba400a
  4. #f35f1e
  5. #f79366

Shades

#ba400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba400a
  2. #a73a09
  3. #953308
  4. #822d07
  5. #702606
  6. #5d2005
  7. #4a1a04
  8. #381303
  9. #250d02
  10. #130601
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba400a
  2. #c15323
  3. #c8663b
  4. #cf7954
  5. #d68c6c
  6. #dda085
  7. #e3b39d
  8. #eac6b6
  9. #f1d9ce
  10. #f8ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba400a
  2. #b44616
  3. #ae4d22
  4. #a9532d
  5. #a35a39
  6. #9d6045
  7. #976651
  8. #916d5d
  9. #8c7368
  10. #867a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915b53 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #645800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827300 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd1937 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f4f02 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c6303 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c62d2b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba400a {
  color: #ba400a;
}
Background
.bg-ba400a {
  background-color: #ba400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba400a {
  border: 2px solid #ba400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 90% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba400a, #ba980a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 0.63 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 1.54 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 3.56 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 6.98 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 7.62 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.93 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 8.82 #45bff5 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Rust
#ba400a  rgb(186, 64, 10)  hsl(18, 90%, 38%)  Rust
#0a84ba  rgb(10, 132, 186)  hsl(198, 90%, 38%)  Cerulean
#0aba40  rgb(10, 186, 64)  hsl(138, 90%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#400aba  rgb(64, 10, 186)  hsl(258, 90%, 38%)  Medium Blue