#BA4255#BA4255

#BA4255 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.155 H 14.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4255
RGB	rgb(186, 66, 85)
HSL	hsl(351, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(351, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 54.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 49.69, 15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 52.00, 17.14°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.1497 0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.155 14.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8397, 14.9945, 10.2314)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4255 #42BAA7

analogous

#BA4291 #BA4255 #BA6B42

triadic

#BA4255 #55BA42 #4255BA

tetradic

#BA4255 #91BA42 #42BAA7 #6B42BA

square

#BA4255 #91BA42 #42BAA7 #6B42BA

split-complementary

#BA4255 #42BA6B #4291BA

monochromatic

#60222C #8D3240 #BA4255 #CB6E7D #DB9BA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#BA4255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BA4255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4255

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4255	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB2C4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 66, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.155 14.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47d84',
    500: '#ba4255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4255;
$custom-light: #d47d84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55063,
    "c": 0.15452,
    "h": 14.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4255

secondary

#90C8BF

accent

#D7C251

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4255

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

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