#BA8B8D#BA8B8D

#BA8B8D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.058 H 15.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8B8D
RGB	rgb(186, 139, 141)
HSL	hsl(357, 25%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(357, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 24.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, 18.17, 5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 19.12, 18.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% 0.0553 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.058 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2905, 30.8291, 29.3386)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8B8D #8BBAB8

analogous

#BA8BA4 #BA8B8D #BAA08B

triadic

#BA8B8D #8DBA8B #8B8DBA

tetradic

#BA8B8D #A4BA8B #8BBAB8 #A08BBA

square

#BA8B8D #A4BA8B #8BBAB8 #A08BBA

split-complementary

#BA8B8D #8BBAA0 #8BA4BA

monochromatic

#7F4C4E #A36567 #BA8B8D #D1B1B3 #E8D8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BA8B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#BA8B8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8B8D

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8B8D	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93928D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4878C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.058 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfadae',
    500: '#ba8b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8b8d;
$custom-light: #cfadae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.447,
    "s": 25.405,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68247,
    "c": 0.05753,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8B8D

secondary

#C8D9D8

accent

#A4A042

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8B8D

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

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