#BA494B#BA494B
#BA494B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.146 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA494B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 73, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 59.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.60, 45.79, 22.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.60, 51.10, 26.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.73% 0.1357 0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.73% 0.147 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9044, 15.7153, 8.4298) |
| Luminance | 0.1571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.33
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.83
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.33
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.64
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA494B #49BAB8
analogous
#BA4983 #BA494B #BA7F49
triadic
#BA494B #4BBA49 #494BBA
tetradic
#BA494B #83BA49 #49BAB8 #7F49BA
square
#BA494B #83BA49 #49BAB8 #7F49BA
split-complementary
#BA494B #49BA7F #4983BA
monochromatic
#632627 #8F3638 #BA494B #CB7577 #DCA2A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#BA494B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#BA494B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA494B
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA494B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA494B | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#655F4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827748
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB344B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba494b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 73, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.146 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5807d',
500: '#ba494b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba494b; $custom-light: #d5807d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba494b",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 73,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.938,
"s": 45.02,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55727,
"c": 0.1465,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.15712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA494B
secondary
#96C8C8
accent
#D5D253
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B