#BA417B
Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(56.1% 0.166 354.1), rgb(186, 65, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#BA417B is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Pink (#CB416B) |
| Black text | 4.12:1 |
| White text | 5.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA417B |
| RGB | rgb(186, 65, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 48%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.166 354.1) |
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 #BA417B | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -79.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BA417B | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BA417B text on white | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BA417B text on black | 4.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.5 | 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
#FBF3F6
oklch(97.1% 0.009 352.4)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4EB
oklch(93.5% 0.022 351.9)
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Step 200
200
#F1CEDB
oklch(88.5% 0.043 353.6)
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Step 300
300
#E8ADC4
oklch(80.9% 0.075 353.7)
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Step 400
400
#DA80A5
oklch(70.7% 0.119 354.4)
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Step 500
500
#CD5D8F
oklch(63.1% 0.152 354.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BA417B
oklch(56.1% 0.166 354.1)
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Step 700
700
#9E3066
oklch(49% 0.154 354.1)
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Step 800
800
#812A54
oklch(42.8% 0.127 354)
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Step 900
900
#682745
oklch(37.7% 0.099 354.2)
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Step 950
950
#3D1828
oklch(27% 0.062 354.9)
#BA417B 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) | #55607D | 0.183 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #767678 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C83859 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA417B
#BA417B
oklch(56.1% 0.166 354.1)
- #008870
#008870
oklch(55.9% 0.106 174.5)
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 #BA417B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.043
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.052
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.059
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.059
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.064
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.073
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.073
Use #BA417B 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.