#BA3A42#BA3A42

#BA3A42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.164 H 21.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA3A42
RGB	rgb(186, 58, 66)
HSL	hsl(356, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(356, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.8%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.03, 51.67, 24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.03, 57.32, 25.66°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.1527 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.164 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7485, 13.8618, 6.6309)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA3A42 #3ABAB2

analogous

#BA3A82 #BA3A42 #BA723A

triadic

#BA3A42 #42BA3A #3A42BA

tetradic

#BA3A42 #82BA3A #3ABAB2 #723ABA

square

#BA3A42 #82BA3A #3ABAB2 #723ABA

split-complementary

#BA3A42 #3ABA72 #3A82BA

monochromatic

#5D1D21 #8B2B31 #BA3A42 #CE636A #DD9296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#BA3A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#BA3A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA3A42

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA3A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA3A42	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D723E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC183E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba3a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 58, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.164 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67876',
    500: '#ba3a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba3a42;
$custom-light: #d67876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba3a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53754,
    "c": 0.16377,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA3A42

secondary

#88C8C4

accent

#DCD34C

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA3A42

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

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