#BA9C99#BA9C99

#BA9C99 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.036 H 24.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9C99
RGB	rgb(186, 156, 153)
HSL	hsl(5, 19%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(5, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 17.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, 10.60, 5.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 12.04, 28.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.0327 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.036 24.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8879, 36.5171, 35.1835)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9C99 #99B7BA

analogous

#BA99A7 #BA9C99 #BAAD99

triadic

#BA9C99 #99BA9C #9C99BA

tetradic

#BA9C99 #A7BA99 #99B7BA #AD99BA

square

#BA9C99 #A7BA99 #99B7BA #AD99BA

split-complementary

#BA9C99 #99BAAD #99A7BA

monochromatic

#815B57 #A17974 #BA9C99 #D3BFBE #EBE3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BA9C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#BA9C99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9C99

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9C99	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 156, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.036 24.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb9b7',
    500: '#ba9c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9c99;
$custom-light: #cfb9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 19.298,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71879,
    "c": 0.03605,
    "h": 24.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9C99

secondary

#D2DCDD

accent

#969E48

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9C99

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

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