Recognised as Colour
#BF6F74
- #BF6F74
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#BF6F74 is a red with RGB values 191, 111, 116 and HSL 356°, 38%, 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 Indian red.
Colour values
#BF6F74#BF6F74
HEX#BF6F74
RGBrgb(191, 111, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4353, 0.4549
RGB percentages74.9%, 43.5%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(356.3, 38.5%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(356.3, 41.9%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 41.9%, 39.3%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,545,908
CSS custom property--colour: #BF6F74;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#40908B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6FBFBA
Analogous#BF6F9C, #BF926F
Triadic#74BF6F, #6F74BF
Split complementary#6FBF92, #6F9CBF
Tetradic#9CBF6F, #6FBFBA, #926FBF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G111
B116
Red191 (74.9%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue356.25°
Saturation (HSL)38.46%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 6F · B 74
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BF6F74 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,530.65 g/mol
- 81 atoms
BF6F74 has a molar mass of 1,530.65 g/mol, made up of 81 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × B, 80 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,530.65 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule81
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.5417041 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram3.9343682 × 10^20
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B0.7%
F99.3%
Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.706%
Fluorine (F × 80)1,519.84 g/mol, 99.294%
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