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Recognised as Colour

#BF2D13

  • #BF2D13
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Firebrick

#BF2D13 is a red with RGB values 191, 45, 19 and HSL 9°, 82%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

#BF2D13#BF2D13
HEX#BF2D13
RGBrgb(191, 45, 19)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.1765, 0.0745
RGB percentages74.9%, 17.6%, 7.5%
HSLhsl(9.1, 81.9%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(9.1, 90.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 76.4%, 90.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,528,915
CSS custom property--colour: #BF2D13;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#40D2EC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5B500Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F7104no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D30029no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#13A5BF
Analogous#BF134F, #BF8313
Triadic#13BF2D, #2D13BF
Split complementary#13BF83, #134FBF
Tetradic#4FBF13, #13A5BF, #8313BF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6B4A8
Lighter +30%#F28B79
Lighter +20%#ED634B
Lighter +10%#E83B1D
Darker −10%#91220E
Darker −20%#62170A
Darker −30%#340C05
Darker −40%#050101
More saturated +25%#D22000
Less saturated −25%#A53F2D

Channel breakdown

R191
G45
B19
Red191 (74.9%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue19 (7.5%)
Hue9.07°
Saturation (HSL)81.9%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 2D · B 13

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