#BA4B38#BA4B38
#BA4B38 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.148 H 31.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA4B38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 75, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 70%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 69.9%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.66, 43.66, 33.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.66, 55.27, 37.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.68% 0.1255 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.68% 0.148 31.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4819, 15.7599, 5.5461) |
| Luminance | 0.1576 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.76
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.44
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.95
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 7.01
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 7.70
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 7.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA4B38 #38A7BA
analogous
#BA3866 #BA4B38 #BA8C38
triadic
#BA4B38 #38BA4B #4B38BA
tetradic
#BA4B38 #66BA38 #38A7BA #8C38BA
square
#BA4B38 #66BA38 #38A7BA #8C38BA
split-complementary
#BA4B38 #38BA8C #3866BA
monochromatic
#5C251C #8B382A #BA4B38 #CF7060 #DD9B8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#BA4B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#BA4B38 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA4B38
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA4B38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA4B38 | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#695F36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3347
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba4b38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 75, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.148 31.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6816f',
500: '#ba4b38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba4b38; $custom-light: #d6816f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba4b38",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 75,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.769,
"s": 53.719,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55676,
"c": 0.14773,
"h": 31.8
},
"luminance": 0.15757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA4B38
secondary
#86BEC8
accent
#C8DD4B
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEC
border
#D5CAC7
text
#160B07
muted
#847C7A