Color swatch image showing #BA8769 with RGB(186,135,105) values
Color swatch image showing #BA8769 with RGB(186,135,105) values

#BA8769 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BA8769 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BA8769 Color Information

#BA8769 RGB value is (186, 135, 105). The hex color red value is 186, green is 135, and blue is 105. Its HSL format shows a hue of 22°, saturation of 37 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 27 percent, 44 percent, 27 percent.

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#BA8769 Color Meaning

Color #BA8769 represents warm resilience, emotional balance, and approachable energy. In color psychology, #BA8769 fosters calm focus, steady engagement, and controlled expressiveness. Across cultures and history, color #BA8769 appears in ceramics, textiles, and traditional art, symbolizing stability, warmth, and subtle vibrancy. From a spiritual perspective, color #BA8769 embodies grounded emotional awareness, mindful warmth, and deliberate expression. #BA8769 supports thoughtful action guided by balanced intentions.

Color Conversion

Convert #BA8769 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
#BA8769
RGB
rgb(186, 135, 105)
HSL
hsl(22°, 37%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 44%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(22°, 44%, 73%)
XYZ
31.4635 28.7870 17.2627
Yxy
28.7870 0.4059 0.3714
Hunter Lab
53.6535 2.0463 2.2269
CIE-Lab
60.5932 15.7376 23.8108

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)
73%
Green135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue105 / 255 (41%)
41%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Yellow44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#BA8769 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

#BA8769 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 #BA8769 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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#BA8769

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BA8769 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

#BA8769

protanopia

#a4a370

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BA8769;

Text Color

color: #BA8769;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BA8769;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BA876940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BA8769;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA8769 0%, #754d36 100%);

#BA8769 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BA8769 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.