#BA5084
Closest named color: Deep Rose (#C74767). oklch(58.2% 0.148 352.1), rgb(186, 80, 132).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#BA5084 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 352°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Rose (#C74767), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Deep Rose (#C74767) |
| Black text | 4.56:1 |
| White text | 4.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA5084 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 80, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(331, 43%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.148 352.1) |
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 #BA5084 | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BA5084 | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BA5084 text on white | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BA5084 text on black | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F5E5EB
oklch(93.6% 0.019 352.7)
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Step 200
200
#EED0DC
oklch(88.6% 0.037 351.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4AFC5
oklch(80.9% 0.068 352)
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Step 400
400
#D484A7
oklch(70.7% 0.107 352.4)
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Step 500
500
#C66392
oklch(63.1% 0.137 351.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BA5084
oklch(58.2% 0.148 352.1)
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Step 700
700
#983969
oklch(49.2% 0.137 351.9)
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Step 800
800
#7B3055
oklch(42.7% 0.113 352.2)
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Step 900
900
#642B46
oklch(37.7% 0.089 352.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1A29
oklch(27.1% 0.056 352.9)
#BA5084 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) | #5E6986 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7C81 | 0.146 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C74B64 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA5084
#BA5084
oklch(58.2% 0.148 352.1)
- #009073
#009073
oklch(58.2% 0.113 171.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #BA5084
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #BA5084. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Palettes
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Pink #CB416B ΔE 0.048
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Rose #B5485D ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.068
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.072
- Dusty Red #B9484E ΔE 0.076
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.079
Use #BA5084 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.