#BA3C3E#BA3C3E
#BA3C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.162 H 23.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA3C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 60, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 66.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.26, 50.63, 27.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.26, 57.62, 28.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.91% 0.1486 0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.91% 0.162 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7374, 14.0219, 6.0657) |
| Luminance | 0.1402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.74
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.85
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.83
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.15
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.12
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA3C3E #3CBAB8
analogous
#BA3C7D #BA3C3E #BA793C
triadic
#BA3C3E #3EBA3C #3C3EBA
tetradic
#BA3C3E #7DBA3C #3CBAB8 #793CBA
square
#BA3C3E #7DBA3C #3CBAB8 #793CBA
split-complementary
#BA3C3E #3CBA79 #3C7DBA
monochromatic
#5D1E1F #8C2D2F #BA3C3E #CE6667 #DC9495
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#BA3C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#BA3C3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA3C3E
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA3C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA3C3E | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E583D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC1B3E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba3c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 60, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.162 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67973',
500: '#ba3c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba3c3e; $custom-light: #d67973; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba3c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 60,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.048,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53905,
"c": 0.16209,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.14019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA3C3E
secondary
#8AC8C7
accent
#DBD84D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B