#BA8A8A#BA8A8A

#BA8A8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.059 H 18.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8A8A
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(0, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(0, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 25.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.04, 18.29, 7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.04, 19.64, 21.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% 0.0558 0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.059 18.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9262, 30.4528, 28.1308)
Luminance	0.3045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8A8A #8ABABA

analogous

#BA8AA2 #BA8A8A #BAA28A

triadic

#BA8A8A #8ABA8A #8A8ABA

tetradic

#BA8A8A #A2BA8A #8ABABA #A28ABA

square

#BA8A8A #A2BA8A #8ABABA #A28ABA

split-complementary

#BA8A8A #8ABAA2 #8AA2BA

monochromatic

#7F4B4B #A36464 #BA8A8A #D1B0B0 #E7D7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BA8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#BA8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8A8A

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8A8A	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93918A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4858A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.059 18.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfacac',
    500: '#ba8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8a8a;
$custom-light: #cfacac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 25.806,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67974,
    "c": 0.05889,
    "h": 18.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8A8A

secondary

#C7D8D8

accent

#A4A441

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8A8A

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

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