Recognised as Colour

#BF3A50

#BF3A50
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#BF3A50 is a red with RGB values 191, 58, 80 and HSL 350°, 53%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#BF3A50#BF3A50

HEX#BF3A50

RGBrgb(191, 58, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2275, 0.3137

RGB percentages74.9%, 22.7%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(350.1, 53.4%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.1, 69.6%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 69.6%, 58.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,532,304

CSS custom property--colour: #BF3A50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1

Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#585858

Inverted#40C5AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5950no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E754Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original

Tritanopia#D11A43no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 13.1 Brown · ΔE 15.4 Firebrick · ΔE 20.7 Crimson · ΔE 23 Light coral · ΔE 23.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 13.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3ABFA9

Analogous#BF3A92, #BF663A

Triadic#50BF3A, #3A50BF

Split complementary#3ABF66, #3A92BF

Tetradic#93BF3A, #3ABFA9, #673ABF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2D3D8

Lighter +30%#E6ACB6

Lighter +20%#DA8593

Lighter +10%#CE5E70

Darker −10%#982E40

Darker −20%#71222F

Darker −30%#4A161F

Darker −40%#230A0E

More saturated +25%#DE1B3B

Less saturated −25%#A05965

Channel breakdown

R191

G58

B80

Red191 (74.9%)

Green58 (22.7%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue350.08°

Saturation (HSL)53.41%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 3A · B 50

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