#BA5040#BA5040

#BA5040 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.141 H 30.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5040
RGB	rgb(186, 80, 64)
HSL	hsl(8, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(8, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 65.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.69, 41.72, 30.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.69, 51.70, 36.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.121 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.141 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0460, 16.5497, 6.7776)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5040 #40AABA

analogous

#BA406D #BA5040 #BA8D40

triadic

#BA5040 #40BA50 #5040BA

tetradic

#BA5040 #6DBA40 #40AABA #8D40BA

square

#BA5040 #6DBA40 #40AABA #8D40BA

split-complementary

#BA5040 #40BA8D #406DBA

monochromatic

#5F2921 #8C3C30 #BA5040 #CC786B #DCA199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BA5040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BA5040 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA5040

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA5040	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C633E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 80, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.141 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58475',
    500: '#ba5040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5040;
$custom-light: #d58475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.869,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5649,
    "c": 0.14066,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5040

secondary

#8EC0C8

accent

#C6D84F

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5040

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

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