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#ba4642 color: Conte Crayon

#ba4642 is rgb(186, 70, 66) in RGB and oklch(55.173% 0.15101 25.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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2°
100%

55.2%
0.151
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • orange-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #ba4642

#ba4642 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Conte Crayon (#bb4745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ba4642 mixed with white

  1. ba4642
  2. c35a54
  3. cc6d66
  4. d47f78
  5. db928b
  6. e3a49e
  7. e9b6b1
  8. efc8c4
  9. f5dad7
  10. faedeb

Darker: #ba4642 mixed with black

  1. ba4642
  2. a13c38
  3. 89322f
  4. 722825
  5. 5c1e1c
  6. 461514
  7. 320d0b
  8. 1e0505
  9. 0d0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba4642 with less saturation

  1. ba4642
  2. b44c47
  3. ae524d
  4. a75752
  5. a05c57
  6. 9a605b
  7. 926460
  8. 8b6865
  9. 836c69
  10. 7b6f6e

Questions about #ba4642

What color is #ba4642?

#ba4642 is soft red. The closest named color is Conte Crayon. In RGB it is rgb(186, 70, 66), in HSL hsl(2, 47.62%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.173% 0.15101 25.296).

What colors go well with #ba4642?

The complementary color of #ba4642 is #008492. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b24576 and #b25400. The triadic partners are #268834 and #466cc9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba4642?

White text reads better on #ba4642: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba4642 a warm or cool color?

#ba4642 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.151.