#BA4A39#BA4A39

#BA4A39 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.149 H 31.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4A39
RGB	rgb(186, 74, 57)
HSL	hsl(8, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(8, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 69.4%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 44.19, 33.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 55.23, 36.86°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.1274 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.149 31)
XYZ	xyz(23.4393, 15.6352, 5.6537)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4A39 #39A9BA

analogous

#BA3968 #BA4A39 #BA8A39

triadic

#BA4A39 #39BA4A #4A39BA

tetradic

#BA4A39 #68BA39 #39A9BA #8A39BA

square

#BA4A39 #68BA39 #39A9BA #8A39BA

split-complementary

#BA4A39 #39BA8A #3968BA

monochromatic

#5C251C #8B372B #BA4A39 #CF7061 #DD9A90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#BA4A39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#BA4A39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4A39

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4A39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4A39	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#685F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4a39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 74, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.149 31.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68170',
    500: '#ba4a39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4a39;
$custom-light: #d68170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4a39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.907,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55556,
    "c": 0.14851,
    "h": 31
  },
  "luminance": 0.15632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4A39

secondary

#87BFC8

accent

#C9DC4B

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEC

border

#D5CAC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4A39

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

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