#BA4740#BA4740

#BA4740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.150 H 26.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4740
RGB	rgb(186, 71, 64)
HSL	hsl(3, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(3, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.8%, 65.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 45.98, 28.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 54.12, 31.85°)
OKLab	oklab(55.27% 0.1343 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(55.27% 0.15 26.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.4307, 15.3189, 6.5725)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4740 #40B3BA

analogous

#BA4076 #BA4740 #BA8440

triadic

#BA4740 #40BA47 #4740BA

tetradic

#BA4740 #76BA40 #40B3BA #8440BA

square

#BA4740 #76BA40 #40B3BA #8440BA

split-complementary

#BA4740 #40BA84 #4076BA

monochromatic

#5F2421 #8C3630 #BA4740 #CC716B #DC9C99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#BA4740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#BA4740 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4740

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4740	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#655E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82763D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 71, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.150 26.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57f75',
    500: '#ba4740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4740;
$custom-light: #d57f75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.443,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55268,
    "c": 0.15025,
    "h": 26.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4740

secondary

#8EC4C8

accent

#D1D84F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCEFED

border

#D5CAC8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4740

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

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