#BA495B#BA495B
#BA495B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.146 H 13.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA495B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 73, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 51.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.93, 47.08, 13.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.93, 48.96, 15.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.08% 0.1421 0.0341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.08% 0.146 13.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5225, 15.9625, 11.6852) |
| Luminance | 0.1596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 1.69
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 3.89
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.11
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.05
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Pink
#CB416B
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA495B #49BAA8
analogous
#BA4994 #BA495B #BA6F49
triadic
#BA495B #5BBA49 #495BBA
tetradic
#BA495B #94BA49 #49BAA8 #6F49BA
square
#BA495B #94BA49 #49BAA8 #6F49BA
split-complementary
#BA495B #49BA6F #4994BA
monochromatic
#63262F #8F3645 #BA495B #CB7583 #DCA2AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#BA495B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#BA495B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA495B
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA495B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA495B | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#63615B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7858
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA3850
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba495b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 73, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.146 13.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48189',
500: '#ba495b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba495b; $custom-light: #d48189; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba495b",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 73,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.442,
"s": 45.02,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56078,
"c": 0.14617,
"h": 13.5
},
"luminance": 0.1596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA495B
secondary
#96C8C0
accent
#D5C053
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBEFF0
border
#D4CACB
text
#150B0B
muted
#837C7C