#BA6284
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(60.8% 0.119 356.7), rgb(186, 98, 132).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#BA6284 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 357°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.16:1 |
| White text | 4.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA6284 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 98, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(337, 39%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.119 356.7) |
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 #BA6284 | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BA6284 | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BA6284 text on white | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BA6284 text on black | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -34.2 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EA
oklch(93.5% 0.018 355.1)
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Step 200
200
#ECD1D9
oklch(88.5% 0.032 357.9)
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Step 300
300
#E1B2C1
oklch(81% 0.058 357.4)
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Step 400
400
#D088A2
oklch(70.7% 0.094 356.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BA6284
oklch(60.8% 0.119 356.7)
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Step 600
600
#AD4F75
oklch(55.7% 0.13 356.7)
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Step 700
700
#943F62
oklch(49.1% 0.121 356.7)
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Step 800
800
#783550
oklch(42.7% 0.099 356.8)
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Step 900
900
#612E42
oklch(37.6% 0.078 356.7)
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Step 950
950
#391C27
oklch(27.1% 0.048 356.6)
#BA6284 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) | #6E7485 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #858482 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C65D6E | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA6284
#BA6284
oklch(60.8% 0.119 356.7)
- #009881
#009881
oklch(60.8% 0.113 176.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BA6284, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.033
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.051
- Deep Rose #C74767 ΔE 0.060
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.063
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.063
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.063
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.066
Use #BA6284 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.