#BA4E2E#BA4E2E
#BA4E2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.147 H 37.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA4E2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 78, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 75.3%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.09, 41.74, 39.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.09, 57.72, 43.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.97% 0.1177 0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.97% 0.147 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4696, 16.0883, 4.4537) |
| Luminance | 0.1608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.04
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.00
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.20
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 7.27
Rust (survey)
#A83C09
ΔE00 7.30
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA4E2E #2E9ABA
analogous
#BA2E54 #BA4E2E #BA942E
triadic
#BA4E2E #2EBA4E #4E2EBA
tetradic
#BA4E2E #54BA2E #2E9ABA #942EBA
square
#BA4E2E #54BA2E #2E9ABA #942EBA
split-complementary
#BA4E2E #2EBA94 #2E54BA
monochromatic
#582516 #893922 #BA4E2E #D46F51 #E09882
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.98
#BA4E2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.22
#BA4E2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA4E2E
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA4E2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA4E2E | 1.00 | 4.98 | 4.22 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C612A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86792B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3647
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba4e2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 78, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.147 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d68368',
500: '#ba4e2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba4e2e; $custom-light: #d68368; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba4e2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 78,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.714,
"s": 60.345,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55966,
"c": 0.14739,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.16085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA4E2E
secondary
#7BB7C9
accent
#BFE344
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A