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Recognised as Colour

#BF6D76

  • #BF6D76
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BF6D76 is a red with RGB values 191, 109, 118 and HSL 353°, 39%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BF6D76#BF6D76
HEX#BF6D76
RGBrgb(191, 109, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4275, 0.4627
RGB percentages74.9%, 42.7%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(353.4, 39%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(353.4, 42.9%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 42.9%, 38.2%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,545,398
CSS custom property--colour: #BF6D76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#409289

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7C7B76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#918B74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CD6470no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.8Indian red · ΔE 17.2Light coral · ΔE 17.5Rosy brown · ΔE 18.6Dark salmon · ΔE 24Salmon · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6DBFB6
Analogous#BF6D9F, #BF8D6D
Triadic#76BF6D, #6D76BF
Split complementary#6DBF8D, #6D9FBF
Tetradic#9FBF6D, #6DBFB6, #8D6DBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFBFB
Lighter +30%#EED7DA
Lighter +20%#DEB4B9
Lighter +10%#CF9097
Darker −10%#AD4C57
Darker −20%#8A3C45
Darker −30%#662D33
Darker −40%#431D21
More saturated +25%#D95362
Less saturated −25%#A5878A

Channel breakdown

R191
G109
B118
Red191 (74.9%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue353.41°
Saturation (HSL)39.05%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 6D · B 76

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