#BA2C26#BA2C26

#BA2C26 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.180 H 27.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA2C26
RGB	rgb(186, 44, 38)
HSL	hsl(2, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(2, 80%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 79.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.82, 55.44, 38.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.82, 67.60, 34.90°)
OKLab	oklab(51.98% 0.1588 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(51.98% 0.18 27.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5028, 12.3838, 3.0915)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA2C26 #26B4BA

analogous

#BA266A #BA2C26 #BA7626

triadic

#BA2C26 #26BA2C #2C26BA

tetradic

#BA2C26 #6ABA26 #26B4BA #7626BA

square

#BA2C26 #6ABA26 #26B4BA #7626BA

split-complementary

#BA2C26 #26BA76 #266ABA

monochromatic

#541411 #87201C #BA2C26 #D94A44 #E37C77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#BA2C26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#BA2C26 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA2C26

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA2C26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA2C26	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD002C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba2c26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 44, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.180 27.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87161',
    500: '#ba2c26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba2c26;
$custom-light: #d87161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba2c26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.432,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51981,
    "c": 0.17958,
    "h": 27.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA2C26

secondary

#71C7CB

accent

#E2E93F

background

#FEF7F5

surface

#FDEDEA

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160805

muted

#847B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA2C26

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

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