#BA523B#BA523B

#BA523B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.140 H 33.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA523B
RGB	rgb(186, 82, 59)
HSL	hsl(11, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(11, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 68.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 40.44, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 52.68, 39.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.7% 0.1161 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(56.7% 0.14 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0587, 16.7925, 6.1112)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA523B #3BA3BA

analogous

#BA3B63 #BA523B #BA913B

triadic

#BA523B #3BBA52 #523BBA

tetradic

#BA523B #63BA3B #3BA3BA #913BBA

square

#BA523B #63BA3B #3BA3BA #913BBA

split-complementary

#BA523B #3BBA91 #3B63BA

monochromatic

#5D291E #8C3E2C #BA523B #CE7764 #DDA093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BA523B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BA523B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA523B

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA523B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA523B	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3D4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba523b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 82, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.140 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58672',
    500: '#ba523b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba523b;
$custom-light: #d58672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba523b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.866,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56703,
    "c": 0.13991,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA523B

secondary

#89BCC8

accent

#C1DB4D

background

#FDF8F6

surface

#FBEFEC

border

#D4CAC7

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA523B

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

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