#BA5536#BA5536

#BA5536 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.138 H 37.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5536
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 54)
HSL	hsl(14, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(14, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 71%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, 38.66, 37.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 53.61, 43.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.1097 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.138 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1664, 17.2055, 5.5377)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5536 #369BBA

analogous

#BA3659 #BA5536 #BA9736

triadic

#BA5536 #36BA55 #5536BA

tetradic

#BA5536 #59BA36 #369BBA #9736BA

square

#BA5536 #59BA36 #369BBA #9736BA

split-complementary

#BA5536 #36BA97 #3659BA

monochromatic

#5B2A1A #8B3F28 #BA5536 #D0785D #DEA08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BA5536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BA5536 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA5536

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA5536	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC404E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.138 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5876e',
    500: '#ba5536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5536;
$custom-light: #d5876e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.091,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57078,
    "c": 0.13849,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5536

secondary

#84B8C8

accent

#BBDE49

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160B07

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5536

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

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