#BA5231#BA5231
#BA5231 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.143 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 82, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 73.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.88, 39.92, 39.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.88, 55.89, 44.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.57% 0.1126 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.57% 0.143 38) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8237, 16.6985, 4.8737) |
| Luminance | 0.1669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.55
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 5.93
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.09
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.36
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.74
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5231 #3199BA
analogous
#BA3154 #BA5231 #BA9631
triadic
#BA5231 #31BA52 #5231BA
tetradic
#BA5231 #54BA31 #3199BA #9631BA
square
#BA5231 #54BA31 #3199BA #9631BA
split-complementary
#BA5231 #31BA96 #3154BA
monochromatic
#592717 #8A3D24 #BA5231 #D27456 #DF9C86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#BA5231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#BA5231 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA5231
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5231 | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E632D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3C4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 82, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.143 38.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6856b',
500: '#ba5231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5231; $custom-light: #d6856b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5231",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 82,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.453,
"s": 58.298,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56574,
"c": 0.14282,
"h": 38
},
"luminance": 0.16695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5231
secondary
#7EB7C9
accent
#BCE246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A