#BAA4A8#BAA4A8
#BAA4A8 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.026 H 5.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA4A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 164, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 14%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 12%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 9.7%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.34, 8.69, 0.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.34, 8.74, 5.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.9% 0.0261 0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.026 5.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5925, 39.8180, 42.5855) |
| Luminance | 0.3982 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.37
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.63
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.73
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.26
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.61
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA4A8 #A4BAB6
analogous
#BAA4B3 #BAA4A8 #BAABA4
triadic
#BAA4A8 #A8BAA4 #A4A8BA
tetradic
#BAA4A8 #B3BAA4 #A4BAB6 #ABA4BA
square
#BAA4A8 #B3BAA4 #A4BAB6 #ABA4BA
split-complementary
#BAA4A8 #A4BAAB #A4B3BA
monochromatic
#816268 #A08187 #BAA4A8 #D4C7C9 #EFEAEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#BAA4A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#BAA4A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA4A8
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA4A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA4A8 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A7A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACABA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa4a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.026 5.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebfc1',
500: '#baa4a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa4a8; $custom-light: #cebfc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa4a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 164,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 349.091,
"s": 13.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73899,
"c": 0.02625,
"h": 5.3
},
"luminance": 0.39817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA4A8
secondary
#DAE0DF
accent
#988A4E
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F7
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131212
muted
#828181