#BA5740#BA5740
#BA5740 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.133 H 34.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5740 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 87, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 65.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.04, 38.22, 32.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.04, 49.97, 40.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.52% 0.1102 0.0754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.52% 0.133 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5855, 17.6287, 6.9575) |
| Luminance | 0.1763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.77
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 6.16
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.63
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 6.77
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 6.84
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5740 #40A3BA
analogous
#BA4066 #BA5740 #BA9440
triadic
#BA5740 #40BA57 #5740BA
tetradic
#BA5740 #66BA40 #40A3BA #9440BA
square
#BA5740 #66BA40 #40A3BA #9440BA
split-complementary
#BA5740 #40BA94 #4066BA
monochromatic
#5F2C21 #8C4230 #BA5740 #CC7D6B #DCA599
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#BA5740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#BA5740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BA5740
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5740 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5740 | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.53 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#71673E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897D3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB4452
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5740; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 87, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.133 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58975',
500: '#ba5740',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5740; $custom-light: #d58975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5740",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 87,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.311,
"s": 48.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57518,
"c": 0.13346,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.17626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5740
secondary
#8EBDC8
accent
#BFD84F
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B