#BA3C28#BA3C28

#BA3C28 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.166 H 31.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA3C28
RGB	rgb(186, 60, 40)
HSL	hsl(8, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(8, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 78.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, 49.61, 39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 63.60, 38.74°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% 0.1409 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.166 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.2511, 13.8273, 3.5044)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA3C28 #28A6BA

analogous

#BA285D #BA3C28 #BA8528

triadic

#BA3C28 #28BA3C #3C28BA

tetradic

#BA3C28 #5DBA28 #28A6BA #8528BA

square

#BA3C28 #5DBA28 #28A6BA #8528BA

split-complementary

#BA3C28 #28BA85 #285DBA

monochromatic

#551C12 #882C1D #BA3C28 #D85B48 #E2887A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#BA3C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#BA3C28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA3C28

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA3C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA3C28	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1338

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba3c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 60, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.166 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77963',
    500: '#ba3c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba3c28;
$custom-light: #d77963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba3c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.219,
    "s": 64.602,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53605,
    "c": 0.16561,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA3C28

secondary

#73BECA

accent

#D1E840

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160905

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA3C28

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

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