#BA5656#BA5656

#BA5656 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.130 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5656
RGB	rgb(186, 86, 86)
HSL	hsl(0, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(0, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 53.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 40.36, 19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 44.86, 25.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% 0.1204 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.13 22)
XYZ	xyz(25.2592, 17.7695, 10.9020)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5656 #56BABA

analogous

#BA5688 #BA5656 #BA8856

triadic

#BA5656 #56BA56 #5656BA

tetradic

#BA5656 #88BA56 #56BABA #8856BA

square

#BA5656 #88BA56 #56BABA #8856BA

split-complementary

#BA5656 #56BA88 #5688BA

monochromatic

#6A2B2B #963D3D #BA5656 #CC8181 #DDADAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BA5656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#BA5656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA5656

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA5656	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867D54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA4657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 86, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.130 22.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38885',
    500: '#ba5656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5656;
$custom-light: #d38885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57769,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 22
  },
  "luminance": 0.17767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5656

secondary

#A0CBCB

accent

#D2D256

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5656

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

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