#BA1F68
Closest named color: Raspberry (#B00149). oklch(52.5% 0.195 358.8), rgb(186, 31, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#BA1F68 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 359°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raspberry (#B00149), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raspberry (#B00149) |
| Black text | 3.48:1 |
| White text | 6.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA1F68 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 31, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(332, 71%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.195 358.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BA1F68 | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BA1F68 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BA1F68 text on white | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #BA1F68 text on black | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3E9
oklch(93.5% 0.025 359.2)
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Step 200
200
#F5CCD8
oklch(88.4% 0.049 358.7)
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Step 300
300
#F0A9BF
oklch(80.8% 0.088 359)
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Step 400
400
#E5789F
oklch(70.6% 0.141 358.6)
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Step 500
500
#DA5087
oklch(63.1% 0.179 358.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BA1F68
oklch(52.5% 0.195 358.8)
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Step 700
700
#AA1D5F
oklch(49.2% 0.181 358.8)
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Step 800
800
#8A1C4D
oklch(42.7% 0.15 359.1)
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Step 900
900
#6F1F40
oklch(37.7% 0.117 359.1)
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Step 950
950
#411426
oklch(27% 0.073 358.3)
#BA1F68 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #46506A | 0.220 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706D65 | 0.195 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA0042 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA1F68
#BA1F68
oklch(52.5% 0.195 358.8)
- #007C6B
#007C6B
oklch(52.5% 0.096 178.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BA1F68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.052
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.056
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.061
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.062
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.063
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.065
Use #BA1F68 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.