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#ba3e50 color: Merlot Magic

#ba3e50 is rgb(186, 62, 80) in RGB and oklch(54.482% 0.15903 15.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

54.5%
0.159
16°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • rose-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #ba3e50

#ba3e50 is a bright rose color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Merlot Magic (#b64055). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-700.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ba3e50 mixed with white

  1. ba3e50
  2. c35460
  3. cc6871
  4. d47b81
  5. dc8e93
  6. e3a1a4
  7. eab3b6
  8. f0c6c8
  9. f6d9da
  10. fbecec

Darker: #ba3e50 mixed with black

  1. ba3e50
  2. a13544
  3. 892b39
  4. 72232e
  5. 5c1a24
  6. 46121a
  7. 320a10
  8. 1e0407
  9. 0d0102
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba3e50 with less saturation

  1. ba3e50
  2. b44653
  3. ad4c57
  4. a7525a
  5. a0575d
  6. 995c60
  7. 916164
  8. 8a6567
  9. 82696a
  10. 796c6d

Questions about #ba3e50

What color is #ba3e50?

#ba3e50 is bright rose. The closest named color is Merlot Magic. In RGB it is rgb(186, 62, 80), in HSL hsl(351.29, 50%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.482% 0.15903 15.732).

What colors go well with #ba3e50?

The complementary color of #ba3e50 is #008385. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ad4184 and #b74900. The triadic partners are #408305 and #236fca.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba3e50?

White text reads better on #ba3e50: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba3e50 a warm or cool color?

#ba3e50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.159.