#BA553C#BA553C
#BA553C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.137 H 35.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA553C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 85, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 67.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.59, 38.99, 33.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.59, 51.67, 41.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.16% 0.1118 0.0786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.16% 0.137 35.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3161, 17.2654, 6.3262) |
| Luminance | 0.1726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.22
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.70
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.79
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.90
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 7.00
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA553C #3CA1BA
analogous
#BA3C62 #BA553C #BA943C
triadic
#BA553C #3CBA55 #553CBA
tetradic
#BA553C #62BA3C #3CA1BA #943CBA
square
#BA553C #62BA3C #3CA1BA #943CBA
split-complementary
#BA553C #3CBA94 #3C62BA
monochromatic
#5D2B1E #8C402D #BA553C #CE7A66 #DCA294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.72
#BA553C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.45
#BA553C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA553C
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA553C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA553C | 1.00 | 4.72 | 4.45 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706639
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC414F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba553c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.137 35.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58772',
500: '#ba553c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba553c; $custom-light: #d58772; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba553c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 85,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.905,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57158,
"c": 0.13665,
"h": 35.1
},
"luminance": 0.17262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA553C
secondary
#8ABCC8
accent
#BFDB4D
background
#FDF8F6
surface
#FBF0EC
border
#D4CBC7
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B