#BA3C42#BA3C42

#BA3C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.162 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA3C42
RGB	rgb(186, 60, 66)
HSL	hsl(357, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(357, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.7%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.33, 50.86, 25.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.33, 56.76, 26.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.1502 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.162 21.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8512, 14.0674, 6.6652)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA3C42 #3CBAB4

analogous

#BA3C81 #BA3C42 #BA753C

triadic

#BA3C42 #42BA3C #3C42BA

tetradic

#BA3C42 #81BA3C #3CBAB4 #753CBA

square

#BA3C42 #81BA3C #3CBAB4 #753CBA

split-complementary

#BA3C42 #3CBA75 #3C81BA

monochromatic

#5D1E21 #8C2D32 #BA3C42 #CE666B #DC9497

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#BA3C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#BA3C42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA3C42

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA3C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA3C42	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)

#5E5841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D733E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC1C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba3c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 60, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.162 21.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67976',
    500: '#ba3c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba3c42;
$custom-light: #d67976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba3c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.143,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53974,
    "c": 0.16169,
    "h": 21.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA3C42

secondary

#8AC8C5

accent

#DBD44D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA3C42

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

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