Colour

#BF2E54

#BF2E54
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#BF2E54 is a red with RGB values 191, 46, 84 and HSL 344°, 61%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#BF2E54#BF2E54

HEX#BF2E54

RGBrgb(191, 46, 84)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.1804, 0.3294

RGB percentages74.9%, 18%, 32.9%

HSLhsl(344.3, 61.2%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(344.3, 75.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 75.9%, 56%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,529,236

CSS custom property--colour: #BF2E54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.62:1

Contrast with white5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#40D1AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#555555no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A7250no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D1003Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 19 Brown · ΔE 20.2 Crimson · ΔE 23.7 Firebrick · ΔE 24.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.1 Light coral · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 18.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2EBF99

Analogous#BF2E9C, #BF512E

Triadic#54BF2E, #2E54BF

Split complementary#2EBF51, #2E9CBF

Tetradic#9CBF2E, #2EBF99, #512EBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2C7D2

Lighter +30%#E89EB2

Lighter +20%#DE7591

Lighter +10%#D44C70

Darker −10%#962442

Darker −20%#6D1A30

Darker −30%#44101E

Darker −40%#1B060C

More saturated +25%#DD1046

Less saturated −25%#A14C62

Channel breakdown

R191

G46

B84

Red191 (74.9%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue84 (32.9%)

Hue344.28°

Saturation (HSL)61.18%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 2E · B 54

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#BF2E54

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else