#BA8A8F#BA8A8F
#BA8A8F is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.059 H 11.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8A8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 138, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 26%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 23.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.17, 19.03, 4.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.17, 19.56, 13.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.11% 0.0578 0.0121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.11% 0.059 11.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2965, 30.6009, 30.0813) |
| Luminance | 0.3060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 2.47
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 3.19
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 3.22
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.63
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.47
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8A8F #8ABAB5
analogous
#BA8AA7 #BA8A8F #BA9D8A
triadic
#BA8A8F #8FBA8A #8A8FBA
tetradic
#BA8A8F #A7BA8A #8ABAB5 #9D8ABA
square
#BA8A8F #A7BA8A #8ABAB5 #9D8ABA
split-complementary
#BA8A8F #8ABA9D #8AA7BA
monochromatic
#7F4B50 #A3646A #BA8A8F #D1B0B4 #E7D7D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#BA8A8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#BA8A8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8A8F
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8A8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8A8F | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92918F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9A8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3868C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8a8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.059 11.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfacaf',
500: '#ba8a8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8a8f; $custom-light: #cfacaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8a8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 138,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.75,
"s": 25.806,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68114,
"c": 0.05902,
"h": 11.8
},
"luminance": 0.30599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8A8F
secondary
#C7D8D7
accent
#A49A41
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F9F4F4
border
#D2CECE
text
#141010
muted
#827F7F