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#ba4872 color: Lake Red

#ba4872 is rgb(186, 72, 114) in RGB and oklch(56.595% 0.15218 0.282) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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338°
100%

56.6%
0.152
0°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ruby
  • pink-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #ba4872

#ba4872 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 0°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lake Red (#b74a70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #ba4872 mixed with white

  1. ba4872
  2. c35c7f
  3. cb6e8c
  4. d3809a
  5. db92a8
  6. e2a4b6
  7. e9b6c4
  8. efc8d3
  9. f5dae1
  10. faedf0

Darker: #ba4872 mixed with black

  1. ba4872
  2. a13d62
  3. 893353
  4. 722944
  5. 5c1f36
  6. 461628
  7. 320d1b
  8. 1e060e
  9. 0d0204
  10. 020001

Calmer: #ba4872 with less saturation

  1. ba4872
  2. b44e72
  3. ae5473
  4. a85a73
  5. a25e74
  6. 9b6374
  7. 956774
  8. 8e6b75
  9. 866f75
  10. 7e7376

Questions about #ba4872

What color is #ba4872?

#ba4872 is soft pink. The closest named color is Lake Red. In RGB it is rgb(186, 72, 114), in HSL hsl(337.89, 45.24%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.595% 0.15218 0.282).

What colors go well with #ba4872?

The complementary color of #ba4872 is #008d79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a650a0 and #bf4b3c. The triadic partners are #6b8200 and #007ec6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba4872?

White text reads better on #ba4872: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba4872 a warm or cool color?

#ba4872 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.152.