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Recognised as Colour

#BF0757

  • #BF0757
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BF0757 is a red with RGB values 191, 7, 87 and HSL 334°, 93%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BF0757#BF0757
HEX#BF0757
RGBrgb(191, 7, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.0275, 0.3412
RGB percentages74.9%, 2.7%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(333.9, 92.9%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.9, 96.3%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 96.3%, 54.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,519,255
CSS custom property--colour: #BF0757;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11916WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#40F8A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#464B58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#736D53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D10033no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 23.8Crimson · ΔE 26.7Deep pink · ΔE 26.9Brown · ΔE 28.6Indian red · ΔE 28.9Pale violetred · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 23.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#07BF6F
Analogous#BF07B3, #BF1307
Triadic#57BF07, #0757BF
Split complementary#07BF13, #07B3BF
Tetradic#B3BF07, #07BF6F, #1307BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FB97C2
Lighter +30%#F966A6
Lighter +20%#F83489
Lighter +10%#F0096D
Darker −10%#8E0541
Darker −20%#5D032A
Darker −30%#2B0214
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C60056
Less saturated −25%#A6205A

Channel breakdown

R191
G7
B87
Red191 (74.9%)
Green7 (2.7%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue333.91°
Saturation (HSL)92.93%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 07 · B 57

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