#BA5E59#BA5E59

#BA5E59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.120 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5E59
RGB	rgb(186, 94, 89)
HSL	hsl(3, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(3, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 52.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.88, 36.52, 20.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.88, 41.65, 28.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1088 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.12 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0575, 19.1686, 11.7769)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5E59 #59B5BA

analogous

#BA5985 #BA5E59 #BA8F59

triadic

#BA5E59 #59BA5E #5E59BA

tetradic

#BA5E59 #85BA59 #59B5BA #8F59BA

square

#BA5E59 #85BA59 #59B5BA #8F59BA

split-complementary

#BA5E59 #59BA8F #5985BA

monochromatic

#6C302D #97433F #BA5E59 #CC8884 #DEB2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BA5E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#BA5E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5E59

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5E59	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA505D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 94, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.120 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38e88',
    500: '#ba5e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5e59;
$custom-light: #d38e88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.093,
    "s": 41.277,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59053,
    "c": 0.11965,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5E59

secondary

#A3CACC

accent

#CBD157

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBF0EF

border

#D4CBCA

text

#150C0B

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5E59

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

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