#BA2B49#BA2B49

#BA2B49 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.178 H 14.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA2B49
RGB	rgb(186, 43, 73)
HSL	hsl(347, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(347, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.9%, 60.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.23, 57.47, 18.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.23, 60.27, 17.54°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1726 0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.178 14.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.3185, 12.6512, 7.5688)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA2B49 #2BBA9C

analogous

#BA2B90 #BA2B49 #BA552B

triadic

#BA2B49 #49BA2B #2B49BA

tetradic

#BA2B49 #90BA2B #2BBA9C #552BBA

square

#BA2B49 #90BA2B #2BBA9C #552BBA

split-complementary

#BA2B49 #2BBA55 #2B90BA

monochromatic

#571422 #882035 #BA2B49 #D64C69 #E17E93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#BA2B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#BA2B49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA2B49

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA2B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA2B49	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#776E45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC0038

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba2b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 43, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.178 14.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6717b',
    500: '#ba2b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba2b49;
$custom-light: #d6717b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba2b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.413,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52457,
    "c": 0.17824,
    "h": 14.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA2B49

secondary

#77CAB8

accent

#E6C342

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA2B49

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

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