#BA6760
Closest named color: Clay (#B66A50). oklch(60.7% 0.108 25.8), rgb(186, 103, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.19:1).
About this color
#BA6760 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 26°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Clay (#B66A50), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.19:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Clay (#B66A50) |
| Black text | 5.19:1 |
| White text | 4.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA6760 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 103, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 39%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.108 25.8) |
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 #BA6760 | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BA6760 | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BA6760 text on white | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BA6760 text on black | 5.19:1 | AA | Lc -34.3 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 28.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 22.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD2CF
oklch(88.4% 0.029 25.6)
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Step 300
300
#E1B4AF
oklch(80.9% 0.053 25.7)
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Step 400
400
#D08C85
oklch(70.7% 0.084 25.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BA6760
oklch(60.7% 0.108 25.8)
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Step 600
600
#AD554E
oklch(55.6% 0.117 26.2)
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Step 700
700
#95453F
oklch(49.2% 0.109 26.2)
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Step 800
800
#793934
oklch(42.7% 0.09 26.1)
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Step 900
900
#62322E
oklch(37.8% 0.07 25.9)
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Step 950
950
#391D1B
oklch(26.9% 0.044 24.8)
#BA6760 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) | #7A745F | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E855F | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C95B66 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA6760
#BA6760
oklch(60.7% 0.108 25.8)
- #0093A0
#0093A0
oklch(60.6% 0.104 205.8)
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 #BA6760, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Clay #B66A50 ΔE 0.026
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.026
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.030
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.037
- Indian Red #CD5C5C ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.041
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.045
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.047
Use #BA6760 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.