#BA5E40#BA5E40
#BA5E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.127 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 94, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 65.6%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.47, 34.60, 33.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.47, 48.44, 44.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.61% 0.099 0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.61% 0.127 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1800, 18.8176, 7.1556) |
| Luminance | 0.1882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.89
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.38
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.45
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.70
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.86
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5E40 #409CBA
analogous
#BA405F #BA5E40 #BA9B40
triadic
#BA5E40 #40BA5E #5E40BA
tetradic
#BA5E40 #5FBA40 #409CBA #9B40BA
square
#BA5E40 #5FBA40 #409CBA #9B40BA
split-complementary
#BA5E40 #40BA9B #405FBA
monochromatic
#5F3021 #8C4730 #BA5E40 #CC836B #DCA999
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#BA5E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#BA5E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA5E40
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5E40 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#766C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D803E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB4D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 94, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.127 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d48d75',
500: '#ba5e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5e40; $custom-light: #d48d75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 94,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.754,
"s": 48.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58607,
"c": 0.12672,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.18815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5E40
secondary
#8EBAC8
accent
#B7D84F
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBF0ED
border
#D4CBC8
text
#150C08
muted
#837D7B