#BA7157
- RGB
- 186, 113, 87
- Brightness
- 136.8
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 16°, 42%, 54%
- HSV V %
- 73%
- Lab
- 55.0, 26.1, 26.6
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 39%, 53%, 27%
- PNG size
- 5.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, soft warm hue
Black text
5.59:1
AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text
3.76:1
Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
Recommended text: Black (5.59:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #BA7157
Common Name: Sikkens 5051 - Orange Brown
RGB: (186, 113, 87)
HSL: H: 17°, S: 34%, L: 50%
Contrast:
vs White: 43.8 (AA pass)
vs Black: 80.1 (AA pass)
Mood: #BA7157, a warm and earthy hue, evokes a sense of rustic elegance and quiet sophistication. It suggests stability and approachability, making it a choice for interior designs that balance coziness with style. It's often seen in vintage-inspired spaces and is reminiscent of nature's subtle tones, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Popular in both classic and contemporary settings, it's versatile in modern spaces as well as rustic homes.
Close Named Matches:
- Pantone FHI 17-1436 TPG - Raw Sienna: #BA745A, a close, natural earthy tone.
- Pantone Solid Coated PANTONE 7522 C: #BA735D, another earthy, rich orange-brown.
- RAL 8023 - Orange Brown: #A96443, shares a similar, subdued earthy palette.
- Benjamin Moore 056 - Montana Agate: #B96E53, closer to an intense burnt orange, with similar warmth.
- Dulux Heritage - Red Sand: #B47761, a muted red-brown close to this warm, inviting tone.
Why Designers Use It:
- Designers opt for #BA7157 for its rich, earthy vibe. It balances well in both modern and traditional settings, making it a versatile choice for interiors and outdoor spaces.
- This color is commonly used in rustic, vintage, and natural-themed designs, often featured in furniture and home décor elements.
- Because of its warm, natural aesthetic, it’s popular in the fashion and furniture industries for creating cozy, inviting atmospheres.
- Industries like interior design, architecture, and construction commonly use it for accents in living spaces, especially for earthy, down-to-earth concepts.
- The color's natural, muted tones are often seen in material-based designs, including wood, stone, textiles, and ceramics. It's often used to complement metal finishes or darker woods.