#BA5342#BA5342

#BA5342 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.137 H 31.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5342
RGB	rgb(186, 83, 66)
HSL	hsl(9, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(9, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.4%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 40.36, 30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 50.36, 36.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% 0.1172 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.137 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3285, 17.0220, 7.1576)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5342 #42A9BA

analogous

#BA426D #BA5342 #BA8F42

triadic

#BA5342 #42BA53 #5342BA

tetradic

#BA5342 #6DBA42 #42A9BA #8F42BA

square

#BA5342 #6DBA42 #42A9BA #8F42BA

split-complementary

#BA5342 #42BA8F #426DBA

monochromatic

#602B22 #8D3F32 #BA5342 #CB7B6E #DBA49B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BA5342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BA5342 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA5342

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA5342	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB3F4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 83, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.137 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58677',
    500: '#ba5342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5342;
$custom-light: #d58677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56954,
    "c": 0.13701,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5342

secondary

#90C0C8

accent

#C4D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5342

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

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