#BA2727#BA2727

#BA2727 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.183 H 26.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA2727
RGB	rgb(186, 39, 39)
HSL	hsl(0, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(0, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 79%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.28, 57.02, 37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.28, 68.28, 33.38°)
OKLab	oklab(51.58% 0.1639 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(51.58% 0.183 26.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3440, 12.0401, 3.1192)
Luminance	0.1204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA2727 #27BABA

analogous

#BA2771 #BA2727 #BA7127

triadic

#BA2727 #27BA27 #2727BA

tetradic

#BA2727 #71BA27 #27BABA #7127BA

square

#BA2727 #71BA27 #27BABA #7127BA

split-complementary

#BA2727 #27BA71 #2771BA

monochromatic

#551212 #871C1C #BA2727 #D84646 #E37979

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#BA2727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#BA2727 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA2727

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA2727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA2727	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD0029

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba2727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 39, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.183 26.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d86f62',
    500: '#ba2727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba2727;
$custom-light: #d86f62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba2727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51582,
    "c": 0.18321,
    "h": 26.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA2727

secondary

#72CBCB

accent

#E8E840

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA2727

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

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