#BA3C40#BA3C40
#BA3C40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.162 H 22.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA3C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 60, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 65.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.30, 50.74, 26.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.30, 57.18, 27.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.94% 0.1494 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.94% 0.162 22.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7933, 14.0442, 6.3601) |
| Luminance | 0.1404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.15
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.13
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.36
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.89
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.07
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA3C40 #3CBAB6
analogous
#BA3C7F #BA3C40 #BA773C
triadic
#BA3C40 #40BA3C #3C40BA
tetradic
#BA3C40 #7FBA3C #3CBAB6 #773CBA
square
#BA3C40 #7FBA3C #3CBAB6 #773CBA
split-complementary
#BA3C40 #3CBA77 #3C7FBA
monochromatic
#5D1E20 #8C2D30 #BA3C40 #CE6669 #DC9496
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#BA3C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#BA3C40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA3C40
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA3C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA3C40 | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E583F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC1B3F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba3c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 60, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.162 22.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67975',
500: '#ba3c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba3c40; $custom-light: #d67975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba3c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 60,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.095,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53939,
"c": 0.16188,
"h": 22.7
},
"luminance": 0.14041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA3C40
secondary
#8AC8C6
accent
#DBD64D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B