Recognised as Colour
#BF476D
- #BF476D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#BF476D is a red with RGB values 191, 71, 109 and HSL 341°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#BF476D#BF476D
HEX#BF476D
RGBrgb(191, 71, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2784, 0.4275
RGB percentages74.9%, 27.8%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(341, 48.4%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341, 62.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 62.8%, 42.9%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,535,661
CSS custom property--colour: #BF476D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16687WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#40B892
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#47BF99
Analogous#BF47A9, #BF5D47
Triadic#6DBF47, #476DBF
Split complementary#47BF5D, #47A9BF
Tetradic#A9BF47, #47BF99, #5D47BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G71
B109
Red191 (74.9%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue341°
Saturation (HSL)48.39%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 47 · B 6D
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