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Recognised as Colour

#BF4A58

  • #BF4A58
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#BF4A58 is a red with RGB values 191, 74, 88 and HSL 353°, 48%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#BF4A58#BF4A58
HEX#BF4A58
RGBrgb(191, 74, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2902, 0.3451
RGB percentages74.9%, 29%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(352.8, 47.8%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 61.3%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 61.3%, 53.9%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,536,408
CSS custom property--colour: #BF4A58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.5 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#646464
Inverted#40B5A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#656258no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#837B55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D03650no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 8.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4ABFB1
Analogous#BF4A93, #BF774A
Triadic#58BF4A, #4A58BF
Split complementary#4ABF77, #4A93BF
Tetradic#93BF4A, #4ABFB1, #764ABF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4E1E3
Lighter +30%#E7BBC0
Lighter +20%#DA959E
Lighter +10%#CC707B
Darker −10%#9E3844
Darker −20%#782B34
Darker −30%#531D24
Darker −40%#2D1013
More saturated +25%#DE2B41
Less saturated −25%#A0696F

Channel breakdown

R191
G74
B88
Red191 (74.9%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue352.82°
Saturation (HSL)47.76%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 4A · B 58

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