#BA2B3E#BA2B3E
#BA2B3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.178 H 19.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA2B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 43, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 66.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 56.81, 24.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 61.96, 23.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.24% 0.1683 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.24% 0.178 19.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9855, 12.5180, 5.8151) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.97
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.42
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.52
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.21
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.46
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA2B3E #2BBAA7
analogous
#BA2B85 #BA2B3E #BA602B
triadic
#BA2B3E #3EBA2B #2B3EBA
tetradic
#BA2B3E #85BA2B #2BBAA7 #602BBA
square
#BA2B3E #85BA2B #2BBAA7 #602BBA
split-complementary
#BA2B3E #2BBA60 #2B85BA
monochromatic
#57141D #88202D #BA2B3E #D64C5F #E17E8B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#BA2B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#BA2B3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA2B3E
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA2B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA2B3E | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#55503E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0033
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba2b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 43, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.178 19.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77173',
500: '#ba2b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba2b3e; $custom-light: #d77173; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba2b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 43,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.028,
"s": 62.445,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52239,
"c": 0.17815,
"h": 19.2
},
"luminance": 0.12515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA2B3E
secondary
#77CABF
accent
#E6D042
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B