#ba5252 color: Carmelito
#ba5252 is rgb(186, 82, 82) in RGB and oklch(57.103% 0.13512 22.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Rust
- amber-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ba5252
#ba5252 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 22°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carmelito (#bb534c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #ba5252 mixed with white
Darker: #ba5252 mixed with black
Calmer: #ba5252 with less saturation
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Questions about #ba5252
What color is #ba5252?
#ba5252 is soft red. The closest named color is Carmelito. In RGB it is rgb(186, 82, 82), in HSL hsl(0, 42.98%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.103% 0.13512 22.298).
What colors go well with #ba5252?
The complementary color of #ba5252 is #008b95. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b25280 and #b45d19. The triadic partners are #428b3c and #4b75c7.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba5252?
White text reads better on #ba5252: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba5252 a warm or cool color?
#ba5252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.135.