Colour

#BF4155

#BF4155
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#BF4155 is a red with RGB values 191, 65, 85 and HSL 350°, 50%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#BF4155#BF4155

HEX#BF4155

RGBrgb(191, 65, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2549, 0.3333

RGB percentages74.9%, 25.5%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(350.5, 49.6%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.5, 66%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 66%, 55.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,534,101

CSS custom property--colour: #BF4155;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1

Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#40BEAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#605D55no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#807752no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D02949no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.4 Brown · ΔE 16.8 Light coral · ΔE 22 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.3 Firebrick · ΔE 22.8 Salmon · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#41BFAB

Analogous#BF4194, #BF6C41

Triadic#55BF41, #4155BF

Split complementary#41BF6C, #4194BF

Tetradic#94BF41, #41BFAB, #6C41BF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2DADE

Lighter +30%#E6B3BB

Lighter +20%#D98D99

Lighter +10%#CC6777

Darker −10%#993444

Darker −20%#732733

Darker −30%#4D1A22

Darker −40%#270D11

More saturated +25%#DF213F

Less saturated −25%#9F616B

Channel breakdown

R191

G65

B85

Red191 (74.9%)

Green65 (25.5%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue350.48°

Saturation (HSL)49.61%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 41 · B 55

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