#BA2B2C#BA2B2C
#BA2B2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.180 H 25.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA2B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 43, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 76.3%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.77, 55.98, 35.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.77, 66.14, 32.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.97% 0.1617 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.97% 0.18 25.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5708, 12.3521, 3.6308) |
| Luminance | 0.1235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.64
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.64
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.22
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.26
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.43
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA2B2C #2BBAB9
analogous
#BA2B74 #BA2B2C #BA712B
triadic
#BA2B2C #2CBA2B #2B2CBA
tetradic
#BA2B2C #74BA2B #2BBAB9 #712BBA
square
#BA2B2C #74BA2B #2BBAB9 #712BBA
split-complementary
#BA2B2C #2BBA71 #2B74BA
monochromatic
#571414 #882020 #BA2B2C #D64C4D #E17E7F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.05
#BA2B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#BA2B2C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA2B2C
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA2B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA2B2C | 1.00 | 6.05 | 3.47 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574F2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba2b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 43, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.180 25.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87166',
500: '#ba2b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba2b2c; $custom-light: #d87166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba2b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 43,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.58,
"s": 62.445,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51965,
"c": 0.17962,
"h": 25.8
},
"luminance": 0.12349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA2B2C
secondary
#77CAC9
accent
#E6E442
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160806
muted
#847B7A