#BA291D#BA291D

#BA291D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.183 H 29.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA291D
RGB	rgb(186, 41, 29)
HSL	hsl(5, 73%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(5, 84%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 84.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, 56.13, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 70.73, 37.48°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% 0.1592 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.183 29.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.2670, 12.1171, 2.3812)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA291D #1DAEBA

analogous

#BA1D60 #BA291D #BA781D

triadic

#BA291D #1DBA29 #291DBA

tetradic

#BA291D #60BA1D #1DAEBA #781DBA

square

#BA291D #60BA1D #1DAEBA #781DBA

split-complementary

#BA291D #1DBA78 #1D60BA

monochromatic

#50120C #851D15 #BA291D #DF4235 #E8736A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#BA291D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#BA291D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA291D

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA291D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA291D	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)

#574D19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6D14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD0028

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba291d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 41, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.183 29.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9705b',
    500: '#ba291d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba291d;
$custom-light: #d9705b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba291d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.586,
    "s": 73.023,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51644,
    "c": 0.18299,
    "h": 29.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA291D

secondary

#65C5CD

accent

#E2F038

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDE9

border

#D5C8C5

text

#170804

muted

#857B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA291D

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

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