#BA414B
Closest named color: Dusty Red (#B9484E). oklch(54.7% 0.156 19.2), rgb(186, 65, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#BA414B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 19°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Red (#B9484E), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Red (#B9484E) |
| Black text | 3.94:1 |
| White text | 5.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA414B |
| RGB | rgb(186, 65, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 48%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.156 19.2) |
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 #BA414B | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -81.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BA414B | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BA414B text on white | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 75.6 | Fine for body text |
| #BA414B text on black | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.1 | 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
#FCF3F3
oklch(97.1% 0.01 17.3)
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Step 100
100
#F7E5E4
oklch(93.6% 0.02 21.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2D0CF
oklch(88.6% 0.038 19.9)
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Step 300
300
#EBAFAF
oklch(80.9% 0.07 18.7)
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Step 400
400
#DE8384
oklch(70.7% 0.112 19.6)
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Step 500
500
#D26166
oklch(63.2% 0.143 19.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BA414B
oklch(54.7% 0.156 19.2)
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Step 700
700
#A3343E
oklch(49.1% 0.146 19.3)
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Step 800
800
#842D34
oklch(42.7% 0.119 19.1)
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Step 900
900
#6A292D
oklch(37.6% 0.093 19)
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Step 950
950
#3F191B
oklch(27.1% 0.059 18.7)
#BA414B 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) | #605B4B | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7548 | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CB2845 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.157 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA414B
#BA414B
oklch(54.7% 0.156 19.2)
- #008185
#008185
oklch(54.8% 0.093 198.6)
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 #BA414B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.012
- Dull Red #BB3F3F ΔE 0.015
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.025
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.043
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.046
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.047
- Faded Red #D3494E ΔE 0.054
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.056
Use #BA414B 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.