#BA4038#BA4038

#BA4038 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.159 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4038
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 56)
HSL	hsl(4, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(4, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.79, 48.63, 31.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.79, 58.05, 33.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% 0.1411 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.159 27.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7993, 14.3947, 5.3185)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4038 #38B2BA

analogous

#BA3871 #BA4038 #BA8138

triadic

#BA4038 #38BA40 #4038BA

tetradic

#BA4038 #71BA38 #38B2BA #8138BA

square

#BA4038 #71BA38 #38B2BA #8138BA

split-complementary

#BA4038 #38BA81 #3871BA

monochromatic

#5C201C #8B302A #BA4038 #CF6760 #DD948F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#BA4038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#BA4038 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4038

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4038	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC213F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.159 27.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67b6f',
    500: '#ba4038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4038;
$custom-light: #d67b6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.692,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54273,
    "c": 0.15888,
    "h": 27.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4038

secondary

#86C4C8

accent

#D4DD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4038

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

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