#BA555C#BA555C
#BA555C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.131 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA555C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 85, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 42%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 54%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 50.5%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.14, 41.40, 15.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.14, 44.34, 21.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.76% 0.1244 0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.76% 0.131 17.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4318, 17.7117, 12.2025) |
| Luminance | 0.1771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.71
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 4.91
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.30
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.97
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.00
Deep Rose
#C74767
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA555C #55BAB3
analogous
#BA558E #BA555C #BA8155
triadic
#BA555C #5CBA55 #555CBA
tetradic
#BA555C #8EBA55 #55BAB3 #8155BA
square
#BA555C #8EBA55 #55BAB3 #8155BA
split-complementary
#BA555C #55BA81 #558EBA
monochromatic
#6A2B2F #953D43 #BA555C #CC8186 #DDACAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#BA555C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#BA555C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA555C
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA555C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA555C | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.54 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B685C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857D5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA4658
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba555c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.131 17.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3888a',
500: '#ba555c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba555c; $custom-light: #d3888a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba555c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 85,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.842,
"s": 42.259,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57755,
"c": 0.13066,
"h": 17.8
},
"luminance": 0.17709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA555C
secondary
#A0CBC8
accent
#D2C956
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBF0F0
border
#D4CBCB
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C