#BA4C4E#BA4C4E
#BA4C4E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.143 H 21.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA4C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 76, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 44%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 59%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 58.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.19, 44.60, 21.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.19, 49.58, 25.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.19% 0.1325 0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.19% 0.143 21.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2114, 16.1611, 9.0507) |
| Luminance | 0.1616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.36
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.58
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.82
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA4C4E #4CBAB8
analogous
#BA4C85 #BA4C4E #BA814C
triadic
#BA4C4E #4EBA4C #4C4EBA
tetradic
#BA4C4E #85BA4C #4CBAB8 #814CBA
square
#BA4C4E #85BA4C #4CBAB8 #814CBA
split-complementary
#BA4C4E #4CBA81 #4C85BA
monochromatic
#652728 #913839 #BA4C4E #CB787A #DCA4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.96
#BA4C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#BA4C4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA4C4E
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA4C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA4C4E | 1.00 | 4.96 | 4.23 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67614D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83794B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB384E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba4c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 76, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.143 21.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4827f',
500: '#ba4c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba4c4e; $custom-light: #d4827f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba4c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 76,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.909,
"s": 44.355,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56186,
"c": 0.1427,
"h": 21.8
},
"luminance": 0.16158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA4C4E
secondary
#99C9C8
accent
#D4D254
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C