#BA482A#BA482A

#BA482A is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.154 H 35.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA482A
RGB	rgb(186, 72, 42)
HSL	hsl(13, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(13, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 77.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.97, 44.42, 40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.97, 60.31, 42.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.1% 0.1252 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(55.1% 0.154 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9875, 15.2442, 3.9220)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA482A #2A9CBA

analogous

#BA2A54 #BA482A #BA902A

triadic

#BA482A #2ABA48 #482ABA

tetradic

#BA482A #54BA2A #2A9CBA #902ABA

square

#BA482A #54BA2A #2A9CBA #902ABA

split-complementary

#BA482A #2ABA90 #2A54BA

monochromatic

#562113 #88351F #BA482A #D6684B #E2927D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#BA482A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BA482A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA482A

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA482A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA482A	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba482a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 72, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.154 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77f65',
    500: '#ba482a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba482a;
$custom-light: #d77f65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba482a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55104,
    "c": 0.15403,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA482A

secondary

#76B8CA

accent

#C4E642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA482A

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

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