#BA272F#BA272F

#BA272F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.182 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA272F
RGB	rgb(186, 39, 47)
HSL	hsl(357, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(357, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 74.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, 57.31, 33.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 66.15, 29.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% 0.1666 0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.182 24)
XYZ	xyz(21.4909, 12.0988, 3.8925)
Luminance	0.1210 (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

#BA272F #27BAB2

analogous

#BA2779 #BA272F #BA6927

triadic

#BA272F #2FBA27 #272FBA

tetradic

#BA272F #79BA27 #27BAB2 #6927BA

square

#BA272F #79BA27 #27BAB2 #6927BA

split-complementary

#BA272F #27BA69 #2779BA

monochromatic

#551215 #871C22 #BA272F #D8464E #E3797E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#BA272F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#BA272F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA272F

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA272F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA272F	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba272f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 39, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.182 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d86f68',
    500: '#ba272f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba272f;
$custom-light: #d86f68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba272f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.735,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51681,
    "c": 0.18236,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.12095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA272F

secondary

#72CBC6

accent

#E8DF40

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160806

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA272F

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

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