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#BA8772 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BA8772 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BA8772 Color Information

#BA8772 RGB value is (186, 135, 114). The hex color red value is 186, green is 135, and blue is 114. Its HSL format shows a hue of 18°, saturation of 34 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 27 percent, 39 percent, 27percent.

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#BA8772 Color Meaning

color #BA8772 conveys grounded elegance, understated warmth, and earthy sophistication. Its muted brown tone evokes natural materials and cozy interiors. Psychologically, Color #BA8772 promotes emotional stability, calm focus, and subtle reassurance. In design, color #BA8772 is effective in neutral, rustic, or earth-inspired palettes, adding depth without overpowering. Symbolically, #BA8772 represents resilience, natural balance, and quiet refinement. Spiritually, color #BA8772 encourages grounded mindfulness, inner composure, and enduring patience. Across cultures, #BA8772 resonates with heritage aesthetics, natural textures, and understated elegance.

Color Conversion

Convert #BA8772 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#BA8772
RGB
rgb(186, 135, 114)
HSL
hsl(18°, 34%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 39%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(18°, 39%, 73%)
XYZ
31.9509 28.9820 19.8297
Yxy
28.9820 0.3956 0.3589
Hunter Lab
53.8349 2.2044 1.8608
CIE-Lab
60.7657 16.7710 18.9889

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)
73%
Green135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue114 / 255 (45%)
45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Yellow39 / 100 (39%)
39%
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#BA8772 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BA8772 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BA8772 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BA8772 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BA8772;

Text Color

color: #BA8772;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BA8772;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BA877240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BA8772;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA8772 0%, #764c3a 100%);

#BA8772 Color FAQs

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