#BA5E5D#BA5E5D
#BA5E5D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.119 H 22.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA5E5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 94, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 40%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 50%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 50%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.96, 36.89, 17.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.96, 40.95, 25.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% 0.1104 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.119 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2300, 19.2376, 12.6857) |
| Luminance | 0.1923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 3.83
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.04
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 5.40
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 5.64
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.05
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA5E5D #5DB9BA
analogous
#BA5D8B #BA5E5D #BA8D5D
triadic
#BA5E5D #5DBA5E #5E5DBA
tetradic
#BA5E5D #8BBA5D #5DB9BA #8D5DBA
square
#BA5E5D #8BBA5D #5DB9BA #8D5DBA
split-complementary
#BA5E5D #5DBA8D #5D8BBA
monochromatic
#6E2F2F #994241 #BA5E5D #CC8988 #DFB3B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.33
#BA5E5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.85
#BA5E5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA5E5D
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA5E5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA5E5D | 1.00 | 4.33 | 4.85 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#736E5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89815B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA515E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba5e5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 94, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.119 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38e8a',
500: '#ba5e5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba5e5d; $custom-light: #d38e8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba5e5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 94,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.645,
"s": 40.26,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5914,
"c": 0.11909,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.19235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA5E5D
secondary
#A6CDCD
accent
#CFD058
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FAF0F0
border
#D3CBCB
text
#150C0B
muted
#837D7C