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#ba5042 color: Conker

#ba5042 is rgb(186, 80, 66) in RGB and oklch(56.522% 0.14019 29.711) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

56.5%
0.140
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Rust
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #ba5042

#ba5042 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Conker (#b94e41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ba5042 mixed with white

  1. ba5042
  2. c36254
  3. cb7467
  4. d38579
  5. db978b
  6. e2a89e
  7. e8b9b1
  8. efcac4
  9. f5dcd7
  10. faedeb

Darker: #ba5042 mixed with black

  1. ba5042
  2. a14438
  3. 89392f
  4. 722e25
  5. 5c241c
  6. 461a14
  7. 32100b
  8. 1e0705
  9. 0d0201
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba5042 with less saturation

  1. ba5042
  2. b45548
  3. ae5a4e
  4. a85e53
  5. a26358
  6. 9b665e
  7. 946a63
  8. 8d6d68
  9. 86706c
  10. 7e7371

Questions about #ba5042

What color is #ba5042?

#ba5042 is soft red. The closest named color is Conker. In RGB it is rgb(186, 80, 66), in HSL hsl(7, 47.62%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.522% 0.14019 29.711).

What colors go well with #ba5042?

The complementary color of #ba5042 is #00889b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b54d73 and #b05d00. The triadic partners are #248c46 and #566fc8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba5042?

White text reads better on #ba5042: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba5042 a warm or cool color?

#ba5042 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.14.