#BA472A#BA472A

#BA472A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.155 H 35.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA472A
RGB	rgb(186, 71, 42)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(12, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 77.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 44.88, 40.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 60.53, 42.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1266 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.155 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9233, 15.1160, 3.9006)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA472A #2A9DBA

analogous

#BA2A55 #BA472A #BA8F2A

triadic

#BA472A #2ABA47 #472ABA

tetradic

#BA472A #55BA2A #2A9DBA #8F2ABA

square

#BA472A #55BA2A #2A9DBA #8F2ABA

split-complementary

#BA472A #2ABA8F #2A55BA

monochromatic

#562113 #88341F #BA472A #D6674B #E2917D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#BA472A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#BA472A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA472A

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA472A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA472A	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675C26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2A41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba472a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 71, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.155 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77f65',
    500: '#ba472a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba472a;
$custom-light: #d77f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba472a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.083,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54972,
    "c": 0.15497,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA472A

secondary

#76B9CA

accent

#C5E642

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA472A

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

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