#BA3C21#BA3C21
#BA3C21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.167 H 33.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA3C21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 60, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 70%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 82%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 82.3%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.92, 49.37, 43.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.92, 65.71, 41.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.54% 0.1389 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.54% 0.167 33.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1426, 13.7840, 2.9332) |
| Luminance | 0.1378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 4.09
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 4.84
Rust Red
#AA2704
ΔE00 5.82
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.90
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 6.16
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA3C21 #219FBA
analogous
#BA2153 #BA3C21 #BA8821
triadic
#BA3C21 #21BA3C #3C21BA
tetradic
#BA3C21 #53BA21 #219FBA #8821BA
square
#BA3C21 #53BA21 #219FBA #8821BA
split-complementary
#BA3C21 #21BA88 #2153BA
monochromatic
#521A0F #862B18 #BA3C21 #DC583C #E68570
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#BA3C21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#BA3C21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA3C21
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA3C21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA3C21 | 1.00 | 5.59 | 3.76 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#61561C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80721B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD1137
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba3c21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 60, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.167 33.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8795f',
500: '#ba3c21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba3c21; $custom-light: #d8795f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba3c21",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 60,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.588,
"s": 69.863,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53538,
"c": 0.16689,
"h": 33.7
},
"luminance": 0.13781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA3C21
secondary
#6BBBCC
accent
#CDED3B
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEEE9
border
#D5C9C5
text
#160905
muted
#847B79