#BA5042#BA5042

#BA5042 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.140 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5042
RGB	rgb(186, 80, 66)
HSL	hsl(7, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(7, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.72, 41.84, 29.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.72, 51.15, 35.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.1218 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.14 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.1040, 16.5728, 7.0828)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5042 #42ACBA

analogous

#BA4270 #BA5042 #BA8C42

triadic

#BA5042 #42BA50 #5042BA

tetradic

#BA5042 #70BA42 #42ACBA #8C42BA

square

#BA5042 #70BA42 #42ACBA #8C42BA

split-complementary

#BA5042 #42BA8C #4270BA

monochromatic

#602922 #8D3D32 #BA5042 #CB796E #DBA29B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BA5042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BA5042 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA5042

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA5042	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)

#6B6340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3B4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 80, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.140 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58476',
    500: '#ba5042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5042;
$custom-light: #d58476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56522,
    "c": 0.14019,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5042

secondary

#90C1C8

accent

#C8D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5042

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

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