#BA4E42#BA4E42

#BA4E42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.142 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4E42
RGB	rgb(186, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(6, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(6, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.35, 42.81, 28.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.35, 51.69, 34.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1248 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.142 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9597, 16.2843, 7.0347)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4E42 #42AEBA

analogous

#BA4272 #BA4E42 #BA8A42

triadic

#BA4E42 #42BA4E #4E42BA

tetradic

#BA4E42 #72BA42 #42AEBA #8A42BA

square

#BA4E42 #72BA42 #42AEBA #8A42BA

split-complementary

#BA4E42 #42BA8A #4272BA

monochromatic

#602822 #8D3B32 #BA4E42 #CB776E #DBA19B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#BA4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BA4E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4E42

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4E42	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85793F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.142 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58376',
    500: '#ba4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4e42;
$custom-light: #d58376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56241,
    "c": 0.14234,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4E42

secondary

#90C2C8

accent

#CAD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4E42

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

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