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#ba5f52 color: Tandoori

#ba5f52 is rgb(186, 95, 82) in RGB and oklch(59.07% 0.11997 29.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

59.1%
0.120
30°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #ba5f52

#ba5f52 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tandoori (#bb5c4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ba5f52 mixed with white

  1. ba5f52
  2. c26f63
  3. ca7f73
  4. d28f84
  5. d99f95
  6. e0aea6
  7. e7beb7
  8. eecec9
  9. f4dedb
  10. f9efed

Darker: #ba5f52 mixed with black

  1. ba5f52
  2. a15246
  3. 89443b
  4. 72382f
  5. 5c2c25
  6. 46201a
  7. 321511
  8. 1e0a08
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ba5f52 with less saturation

  1. ba5f52
  2. b56357
  3. af675b
  4. aa6a60
  5. a46d64
  6. 9e7069
  7. 98736d
  8. 927671
  9. 8b7875
  10. 847b79

Questions about #ba5f52

What color is #ba5f52?

#ba5f52 is soft red. The closest named color is Tandoori. In RGB it is rgb(186, 95, 82), in HSL hsl(7.5, 42.98%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.07% 0.11997 29.546).

What colors go well with #ba5f52?

The complementary color of #ba5f52 is #0090a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b65c7b and #b16a27. The triadic partners are #419155 and #6179c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba5f52?

White text reads better on #ba5f52: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba5f52 a warm or cool color?

#ba5f52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.12.