#BA4105
Closest named color: Sinopia (#BB3E03). oklch(54% 0.167 40.1), rgb(186, 65, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.46:1).
About this color
#BA4105 is a medium-dark, vivid orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 40°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sinopia (#BB3E03), ΔE 0.005 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.46:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Sinopia (#BB3E03) |
| Black text | 3.84:1 |
| White text | 5.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA4105 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 65, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 95%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.167 40.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BA4105 | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BA4105 | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BA4105 text on white | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #BA4105 text on black | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F0
oklch(97% 0.011 39.4)
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Step 100
100
#F8E5DF
oklch(93.5% 0.022 38.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3D1C5
oklch(88.6% 0.042 40.4)
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Step 300
300
#ECB19C
oklch(81% 0.075 40.5)
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Step 400
400
#DF8566
oklch(70.6% 0.12 39.7)
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Step 500
500
#D4633A
oklch(63% 0.153 39.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BA4105
oklch(54% 0.167 40.1)
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Step 700
700
#A43700
oklch(49% 0.153 40.1)
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Step 800
800
#862E07
oklch(42.7% 0.129 39.9)
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Step 900
900
#6C2B12
oklch(37.8% 0.1 40.1)
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Step 950
950
#3F1A0C
oklch(26.9% 0.063 40.6)
#BA4105 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #655800 | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837400 | 0.149 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CD1B38 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA4105
#BA4105
oklch(54% 0.167 40.1)
- #007B96
#007B96
oklch(53.9% 0.098 220.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BA4105, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sinopia #BB3E03 ΔE 0.005
- Brick Orange #C14A09 ΔE 0.024
- Burnt Orange #C04E01 ΔE 0.030
- Burnt Siena #B75203 ΔE 0.034
- Cinnamon #AC4F06 ΔE 0.035
- Rusty Red #AF2F0D ΔE 0.042
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.046
- Rust Orange #C45508 ΔE 0.047
Use #BA4105 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.