#BA4538#BA4538

#BA4538 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.154 H 29.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4538
RGB	rgb(186, 69, 56)
HSL	hsl(6, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(6, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, 46.43, 32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 56.77, 35.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.89% 0.1342 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(54.89% 0.154 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0940, 14.9841, 5.4168)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4538 #38ADBA

analogous

#BA386C #BA4538 #BA8638

triadic

#BA4538 #38BA45 #4538BA

tetradic

#BA4538 #6CBA38 #38ADBA #8638BA

square

#BA4538 #6CBA38 #38ADBA #8638BA

split-complementary

#BA4538 #38BA86 #386CBA

monochromatic

#5C221C #8B342A #BA4538 #CF6B60 #DD978F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#BA4538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BA4538 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4538

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4538	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)

#655C36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 69, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.154 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67e6f',
    500: '#ba4538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4538;
$custom-light: #d67e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54888,
    "c": 0.15382,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4538

secondary

#86C1C8

accent

#CEDD4B

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEC

border

#D5C9C7

text

#160A07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4538

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

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