#BA4C42#BA4C42

#BA4C42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.144 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4C42
RGB	rgb(186, 76, 66)
HSL	hsl(5, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.98, 43.77, 28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.98, 52.24, 33.08°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.1278 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.145 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.8198, 16.0044, 6.9880)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4C42 #42B0BA

analogous

#BA4274 #BA4C42 #BA8842

triadic

#BA4C42 #42BA4C #4C42BA

tetradic

#BA4C42 #74BA42 #42B0BA #8842BA

square

#BA4C42 #74BA42 #42B0BA #8842BA

split-complementary

#BA4C42 #42BA88 #4274BA

monochromatic

#602722 #8D3A32 #BA4C42 #CB766E #DBA09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#BA4C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BA4C42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4C42

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4C42	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84783F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 76, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.144 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58276',
    500: '#ba4c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4c42;
$custom-light: #d58276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55965,
    "c": 0.1445,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4C42

secondary

#90C3C8

accent

#CCD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4C42

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

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