#BA5541#BA5541

#BA5541 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.135 H 32.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5541
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 65)
HSL	hsl(10, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(10, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 65.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.66, 39.30, 31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.66, 50.15, 38.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.1137 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.135 32.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4546, 17.3208, 7.0555)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5541 #41A6BA

analogous

#BA416A #BA5541 #BA9241

triadic

#BA5541 #41BA55 #5541BA

tetradic

#BA5541 #6ABA41 #41A6BA #9241BA

square

#BA5541 #6ABA41 #41A6BA #9241BA

split-complementary

#BA5541 #41BA92 #416ABA

monochromatic

#5F2C21 #8D4031 #BA5541 #CC7C6C #DCA59A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#BA5541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BA5541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA5541

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA5541	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F663F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887C3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.135 32.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58876',
    500: '#ba5541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5541;
$custom-light: #d58876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.917,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57233,
    "c": 0.13519,
    "h": 32.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5541

secondary

#8FBEC8

accent

#C1D850

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5541

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

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