#BA5B3C#BA5B3C
#BA5B3C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.131 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5B3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 91, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 67.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.80, 35.93, 35.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.80, 50.38, 44.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.08% 0.1023 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.08% 0.131 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8086, 18.2505, 6.4903) |
| Luminance | 0.1825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.75
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 4.77
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.85
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.37
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.40
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5B3C #3C9BBA
analogous
#BA3C5C #BA5B3C #BA9A3C
triadic
#BA5B3C #3CBA5B #5B3CBA
tetradic
#BA5B3C #5CBA3C #3C9BBA #9A3CBA
square
#BA5B3C #5CBA3C #3C9BBA #9A3CBA
split-complementary
#BA5B3C #3CBA9A #3C5CBA
monochromatic
#5D2E1E #8C442D #BA5B3C #CE7F66 #DCA694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#BA5B3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#BA5B3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA5B3C
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5B3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5B3C | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#746A39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7E3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB4854
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5b3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 91, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.131 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58b73',
500: '#ba5b3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5b3c; $custom-light: #d58b73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5b3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 91,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.762,
"s": 51.22,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58076,
"c": 0.13091,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.18248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5B3C
secondary
#8AB9C8
accent
#B8DB4D
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B