#BA5A42#BA5A42

#BA5A42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.130 H 35.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5A42
RGB	rgb(186, 90, 66)
HSL	hsl(12, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(12, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.6%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.67, 36.81, 31.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.67, 48.66, 40.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1062 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.13 35.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8914, 18.1477, 7.3453)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5A42 #42A2BA

analogous

#BA4266 #BA5A42 #BA9642

triadic

#BA5A42 #42BA5A #5A42BA

tetradic

#BA5A42 #66BA42 #42A2BA #9642BA

square

#BA5A42 #66BA42 #42A2BA #9642BA

split-complementary

#BA5A42 #42BA96 #4266BA

monochromatic

#602E22 #8D4432 #BA5A42 #CB806E #DBA89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#BA5A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BA5A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5A42

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5A42	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB4854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 90, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.130 35.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48b77',
    500: '#ba5a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5a42;
$custom-light: #d48b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58008,
    "c": 0.12985,
    "h": 35.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5A42

secondary

#90BDC8

accent

#BCD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0ED

border

#D4CBC8

text

#150C08

muted

#837D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5A42

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

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