#BA4950#BA4950
#BA4950 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.146 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA4950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 73, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 57%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.69, 46.16, 19.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.69, 50.23, 23.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.83% 0.1377 0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.83% 0.146 19.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0823, 15.7864, 9.3668) |
| Luminance | 0.1578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 0.53
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.19
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.07
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.50
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA4950 #49BAB3
analogous
#BA4988 #BA4950 #BA7A49
triadic
#BA4950 #50BA49 #4950BA
tetradic
#BA4950 #88BA49 #49BAB3 #7A49BA
square
#BA4950 #88BA49 #49BAB3 #7A49BA
split-complementary
#BA4950 #49BA7A #4988BA
monochromatic
#632629 #8F363C #BA4950 #CB757B #DCA2A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#BA4950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#BA4950 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA4950
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA4950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA4950 | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#646050
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81774D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB354C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba4950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 73, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.146 19.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48181',
500: '#ba4950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba4950; $custom-light: #d48181; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba4950",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 73,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.283,
"s": 45.02,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55828,
"c": 0.14612,
"h": 19.5
},
"luminance": 0.15783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA4950
secondary
#96C8C5
accent
#D5CD53
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C