#BA5550#BA5550

#BA5550 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.132 H 24.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BA5550
RGBrgb(186, 85, 80)
HSLhsl(3, 43%, 52%)
HSVhsv(3, 57%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.3%, 57%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(48.91, 40.37, 22.72)
CIE-LCHlch(48.91, 46.32, 29.37°)
OKLaboklab(57.5% 0.1195 0.0556)
OKLCHoklch(57.5% 0.132 24.9)
XYZxyz(24.9482, 17.5182, 9.6554)
Luminance0.1752 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BA5550 #50B5BA
analogous
#BA5080 #BA5550 #BA8A50
triadic
#BA5550 #50BA55 #5550BA
tetradic
#BA5550 #80BA50 #50B5BA #8A50BA
square
#BA5550 #80BA50 #50B5BA #8A50BA
split-complementary
#BA5550 #50BA8A #5080BA
monochromatic
#672C29 #933E3A #BA5550 #CB807C #DDAAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66
#BA5550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50
#BA5550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA5550
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BA5550#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BA55501.004.664.504.66
#FFFFFF4.661.0021.001.00
#0000004.5021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.661.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D674F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867C4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB4454
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ba5550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.132 24.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48881',
    500: '#ba5550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ba5550;
$custom-light: #d48881;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ba5550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.83,
    "s": 43.443,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57498,
    "c": 0.13182,
    "h": 24.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BA5550
secondary
#9CC8CA
accent
#CDD355
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0EE
border
#D4CBC9
text
#150C0A
muted
#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5550

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#BA5550 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva