#BA8A8D#BA8A8D
#BA8A8D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.059 H 14.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8A8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 138, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 26%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 24.2%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.12, 18.73, 5.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.12, 19.54, 16.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.06% 0.057 0.0148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.06% 0.059 14.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1464, 30.5408, 29.2905) |
| Luminance | 0.3054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 1.93
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 3.42
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 3.83
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.31
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.63
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8A8D #8ABAB7
analogous
#BA8AA5 #BA8A8D #BA9F8A
triadic
#BA8A8D #8DBA8A #8A8DBA
tetradic
#BA8A8D #A5BA8A #8ABAB7 #9F8ABA
square
#BA8A8D #A5BA8A #8ABAB7 #9F8ABA
split-complementary
#BA8A8D #8ABA9F #8AA5BA
monochromatic
#7F4B4E #A36467 #BA8A8D #D1B0B3 #E7D7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#BA8A8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#BA8A8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8A8D
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8A8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8A8D | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92918D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9A8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4868B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8a8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.059 14.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfacae',
500: '#ba8a8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8a8d; $custom-light: #cfacae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8a8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 138,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.25,
"s": 25.806,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68057,
"c": 0.05887,
"h": 14.6
},
"luminance": 0.30539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8A8D
secondary
#C7D8D7
accent
#A49E41
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F9F4F4
border
#D2CECE
text
#141010
muted
#827F7F