#BA4E51#BA4E51

#BA4E51 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.140 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4E51
RGB	rgb(186, 78, 81)
HSL	hsl(358, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 56.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, 43.88, 20.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 48.40, 24.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.1307 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.14 21)
XYZ	xyz(24.4614, 16.4850, 9.6768)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4E51 #4EBAB7

analogous

#BA4E87 #BA4E51 #BA814E

triadic

#BA4E51 #51BA4E #4E51BA

tetradic

#BA4E51 #87BA4E #4EBAB7 #814EBA

square

#BA4E51 #87BA4E #4EBAB7 #814EBA

split-complementary

#BA4E51 #4EBA81 #4E87BA

monochromatic

#662829 #92393B #BA4E51 #CB7A7C #DCA6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#BA4E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#BA4E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA4E51

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA4E51	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83794F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 78, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.140 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48481',
    500: '#ba4e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4e51;
$custom-light: #d48481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.333,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56521,
    "c": 0.14004,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.16482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4E51

secondary

#9ACAC8

accent

#D4D054

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4E51

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

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