#BA2542#BA2542

#BA2542 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.183 H 16.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA2542
RGB	rgb(186, 37, 66)
HSL	hsl(348, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(348, 80%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.1%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.47, 58.81, 21.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.47, 62.63, 20.11°)
OKLab	oklab(51.85% 0.1756 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(51.85% 0.183 16.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.8970, 12.1589, 6.3471)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA2542 #25BA9D

analogous

#BA258C #BA2542 #BA5225

triadic

#BA2542 #42BA25 #2542BA

tetradic

#BA2542 #8CBA25 #25BA9D #5225BA

square

#BA2542 #8CBA25 #25BA9D #5225BA

split-complementary

#BA2542 #25BA52 #258CBA

monochromatic

#54111E #871B30 #BA2542 #DA4360 #E4768B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#BA2542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#BA2542 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA2542

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA2542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA2542	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba2542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 37, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.183 16.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d76f76',
    500: '#ba2542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba2542;
$custom-light: #d76f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba2542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.322,
    "s": 66.816,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51847,
    "c": 0.183,
    "h": 16.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA2542

secondary

#70CBB9

accent

#EAC83E

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160808

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA2542

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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