#BA365F
Closest named color: Dark Rose (#B5485D). oklch(54% 0.17 6.2), rgb(186, 54, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#BA365F is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 6°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Rose (#B5485D), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Rose (#B5485D) |
| Black text | 3.78:1 |
| White text | 5.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA365F |
| RGB | rgb(186, 54, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 55%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.17 6.2) |
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 #BA365F | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BA365F | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BA365F text on white | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #BA365F text on black | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 7.2)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED5
oklch(88.5% 0.043 5.2)
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Step 300
300
#ECACB9
oklch(80.8% 0.077 5.5)
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Step 400
400
#E07E94
oklch(70.6% 0.123 6.3)
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Step 500
500
#D45A7A
oklch(63% 0.156 6.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BA365F
oklch(54% 0.17 6.2)
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Step 700
700
#A52C52
oklch(49.1% 0.158 6.5)
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Step 800
800
#862744
oklch(42.8% 0.131 6.1)
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Step 900
900
#6C2539
oklch(37.7% 0.103 6.1)
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Step 950
950
#401721
oklch(27.1% 0.065 7.2)
#BA365F 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) | #555860 | 0.190 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #77725C | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA1E47 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA365F
#BA365F
oklch(54% 0.17 6.2)
- #008077
#008077
oklch(54% 0.095 186.2)
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 #BA365F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.033
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.038
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.047
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.052
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.055
Use #BA365F 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.