#BA2C3E#BA2C3E
#BA2C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.177 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA2C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 44, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 66.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.14, 56.49, 24.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.14, 61.72, 23.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.32% 0.1673 0.0588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.32% 0.177 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0223, 12.5916, 5.8273) |
| Luminance | 0.1259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 1.97
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.55
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 3.60
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.18
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.28
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA2C3E #2CBAA8
analogous
#BA2C85 #BA2C3E #BA612C
triadic
#BA2C3E #3EBA2C #2C3EBA
tetradic
#BA2C3E #85BA2C #2CBAA8 #612CBA
square
#BA2C3E #85BA2C #2CBAA8 #612CBA
split-complementary
#BA2C3E #2CBA61 #2C85BA
monochromatic
#57151D #89202E #BA2C3E #D54E5F #E1808C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#BA2C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#BA2C3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA2C3E
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA2C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA2C3E | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#55503E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba2c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 44, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.177 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77273',
500: '#ba2c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba2c3e; $custom-light: #d77273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba2c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 44,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.394,
"s": 61.739,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52323,
"c": 0.1773,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.12588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA2C3E
secondary
#78CABF
accent
#E5D043
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B