#BA2C2A#BA2C2A
#BA2C2A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.179 H 26.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA2C2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 44, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 77.4%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.86, 55.58, 36.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.86, 66.48, 33.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.03% 0.16 0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.03% 0.179 26.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5709, 12.4110, 3.4498) |
| Luminance | 0.1241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.48
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 3.40
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.49
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.56
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.08
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA2C2A #2AB8BA
analogous
#BA2A70 #BA2C2A #BA742A
triadic
#BA2C2A #2ABA2C #2C2ABA
tetradic
#BA2C2A #70BA2A #2AB8BA #742ABA
square
#BA2C2A #70BA2A #2AB8BA #742ABA
split-complementary
#BA2C2A #2ABA74 #2A70BA
monochromatic
#561413 #88201F #BA2C2A #D64D4B #E27E7D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#BA2C2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#BA2C2A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA2C2A
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA2C2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA2C2A | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#584F28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD002D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba2c2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 44, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.179 26.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87164',
500: '#ba2c2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba2c2a; $custom-light: #d87164; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba2c2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 44,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.833,
"s": 63.158,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52026,
"c": 0.17907,
"h": 26.7
},
"luminance": 0.12408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA2C2A
secondary
#76C9CA
accent
#E4E642
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160805
muted
#847B7A