#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 85, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 57%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 57%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.91, 40.37, 22.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.91, 46.32, 29.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.5% 0.1195 0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.132 24.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9482, 17.5182, 9.6554) |
| Luminance | 0.1752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 3.46
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.18
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.42
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 4.90
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.96
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5550 | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.50 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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