#BA3437#BA3437
#BA3437 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.171 H 24.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA3437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 52, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 56%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 72%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72%, 70.4%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.02, 53.37, 30.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.02, 61.32, 29.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.95% 0.1558 0.0696) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.95% 0.171 24.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1697, 13.1742, 4.9892) |
| Luminance | 0.1317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.13
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.76
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.80
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.30
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.48
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA3437 #34BAB7
analogous
#BA347A #BA3437 #BA7434
triadic
#BA3437 #37BA34 #3437BA
tetradic
#BA3437 #7ABA34 #34BAB7 #7434BA
square
#BA3437 #7ABA34 #34BAB7 #7434BA
split-complementary
#BA3437 #34BA74 #347ABA
monochromatic
#5A191B #8A2729 #BA3437 #D15A5D #DE8A8C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#BA3437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#BA3437 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA3437
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA3437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA3437 | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5336
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7033
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba3437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 52, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.171 24.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7756e',
500: '#ba3437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba3437; $custom-light: #d7756e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba3437",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 52,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.657,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52945,
"c": 0.17066,
"h": 24.1
},
"luminance": 0.13171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA3437
secondary
#81C8C7
accent
#E0DC48
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEB
border
#D5C8C6
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A