#BA4B42#BA4B42
#BA4B42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.146 H 27.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA4B42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 75, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 64.5%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.80, 44.24, 28.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.80, 52.51, 32.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.83% 0.1293 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.83% 0.146 27.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7514, 15.8677, 6.9653) |
| Luminance | 0.1587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.48
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.98
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.80
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.45
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA4B42 #42B1BA
analogous
#BA4275 #BA4B42 #BA8742
triadic
#BA4B42 #42BA4B #4B42BA
tetradic
#BA4B42 #75BA42 #42B1BA #8742BA
square
#BA4B42 #75BA42 #42B1BA #8742BA
split-complementary
#BA4B42 #42BA87 #4275BA
monochromatic
#602722 #8D3932 #BA4B42 #CB756E #DBA09B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#BA4B42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#BA4B42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA4B42
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA4B42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA4B42 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#686040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83783F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3549
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba4b42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 75, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.146 27.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58176',
500: '#ba4b42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba4b42; $custom-light: #d58176; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba4b42",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 75,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.5,
"s": 47.619,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5583,
"c": 0.14558,
"h": 27.4
},
"luminance": 0.15865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA4B42
secondary
#90C3C8
accent
#CDD751
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFED
border
#D4CAC8
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B