#BA4257#BA4257

#BA4257 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.155 H 13.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4257
RGB	rgb(186, 66, 87)
HSL	hsl(350, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(350, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.5%, 53.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.67, 49.86, 14.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.67, 51.83, 15.86°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.1505 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.155 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9203, 15.0267, 10.6558)
Luminance	0.1502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4257 #42BAA5

analogous

#BA4293 #BA4257 #BA6942

triadic

#BA4257 #57BA42 #4257BA

tetradic

#BA4257 #93BA42 #42BAA5 #6942BA

square

#BA4257 #93BA42 #42BAA5 #6942BA

split-complementary

#BA4257 #42BA69 #4293BA

monochromatic

#60222D #8D3242 #BA4257 #CB6E7E #DB9BA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#BA4257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BA4257 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4257

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4257	1.00	5.24	4.00	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB2D4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 66, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.155 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47d86',
    500: '#ba4257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4257;
$custom-light: #d47d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5511,
    "c": 0.15463,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4257

secondary

#90C8BE

accent

#D7C051

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4257

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

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