#BA2827#BA2827

#BA2827 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.182 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA2827
RGB	rgb(186, 40, 39)
HSL	hsl(0, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(0, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 79%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, 56.72, 37.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 68.09, 33.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.66% 0.163 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(51.66% 0.182 26.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.3773, 12.1066, 3.1303)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA2827 #27B9BA

analogous

#BA2770 #BA2827 #BA7227

triadic

#BA2827 #27BA28 #2827BA

tetradic

#BA2827 #70BA27 #27B9BA #7227BA

square

#BA2827 #70BA27 #27B9BA #7227BA

split-complementary

#BA2827 #27BA72 #2770BA

monochromatic

#551212 #871D1C #BA2827 #D84746 #E37979

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#BA2827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#BA2827 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA2827

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA2827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA2827	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)

#564D25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6D20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD002A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba2827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 40, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.182 26.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87062',
    500: '#ba2827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba2827;
$custom-light: #d87062;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba2827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.408,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51661,
    "c": 0.18249,
    "h": 26.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA2827

secondary

#72CACB

accent

#E7E840

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#170805

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA2827

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

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