#BA3A38#BA3A38

#BA3A38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.165 H 25.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA3A38
RGB	rgb(186, 58, 56)
HSL	hsl(1, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(1, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.88, 51.11, 30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.88, 59.58, 30.93°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.1489 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.165 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4790, 13.7540, 5.2117)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA3A38 #38B8BA

analogous

#BA3877 #BA3A38 #BA7B38

triadic

#BA3A38 #38BA3A #3A38BA

tetradic

#BA3A38 #77BA38 #38B8BA #7B38BA

square

#BA3A38 #77BA38 #38B8BA #7B38BA

split-complementary

#BA3A38 #38BA7B #3877BA

monochromatic

#5C1D1C #8B2B2A #BA3A38 #CF6260 #DD908F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#BA3A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#BA3A38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA3A38

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA3A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA3A38	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7234

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC133B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba3a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 58, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.165 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6786f',
    500: '#ba3a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba3a38;
$custom-light: #d6786f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba3a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.923,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53587,
    "c": 0.16483,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA3A38

secondary

#86C7C8

accent

#DBDD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160907

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA3A38

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

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