#BA2D38#BA2D38
#BA2D38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.177 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA2D38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 45, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 69.9%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.16, 55.85, 28.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.16, 62.73, 27.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.31% 0.1639 0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.31% 0.177 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9044, 12.6048, 5.0202) |
| Luminance | 0.1260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.37
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.04
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.23
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.76
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.99
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA2D38 #2DBAAF
analogous
#BA2D7F #BA2D38 #BA682D
triadic
#BA2D38 #38BA2D #2D38BA
tetradic
#BA2D38 #7FBA2D #2DBAAF #682DBA
square
#BA2D38 #7FBA2D #2DBAAF #682DBA
split-complementary
#BA2D38 #2DBA68 #2D7FBA
monochromatic
#57151A #892129 #BA2D38 #D5505A #E08188
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#BA2D38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#BA2D38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA2D38
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA2D38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA2D38 | 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)
#575037
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A6E33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD0032
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba2d38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 45, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.177 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7726e',
500: '#ba2d38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba2d38; $custom-light: #d7726e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba2d38",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 45,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.319,
"s": 61.039,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52307,
"c": 0.17679,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.12601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA2D38
secondary
#79C9C3
accent
#E4D844
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A