What Color isPacking Paper?

#BA9B5D

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What Color is Packing Paper

Packing Paper (Hex #BA9B5D) is a soft, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Packing Paper palettes.

What color is opposite Packing Paper?

The opposite color to Packing Paper is San Marino (#5e7dba).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #5E7DBA
  • Brightness: 157/255
  • Saturation: 50%

Colors That Pair Well With Packing Paper

Complementary

Pair with San Marino for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#BA9B5D#5e7dba

High Contrast

Use San Marino for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#BA9B5D#4564a2

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#d6c39e#5d4e2f

Color Conversions

Hex
#BA9B5D
RGB
186, 155, 93
RGB %
73%, 61%, 36%
HSL
40°, 40%, 55%
HSV
40°, 50%, 73%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 50%, 27%
LAB
65.49, 3.49, 36.62
XYZ
33.95, 34.67, 15.26

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #BA9B5D;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(186, 155, 93);
Background Color
background-color: #BA9B5D;
Border
border: 3px solid #BA9B5D;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #BA9B5D66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA9B5D 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Packing Paper

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Packing Paper?

Explore color palettes containing Packing Paper and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Packing Paper?
The hex code for Packing Paper is #BA9B5D. The RGB values are (186, 155, 93). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Packing Paper?
Packing Paper pairs well with its complementary color, San Marino (#5e7dba). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Packing Paper accessible for text?
No, Packing Paper is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Packing Paper in CSS?

You can use Packing Paper in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.packing-paper {
  background-color: #BA9B5D;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.