Colour

#BF827A

#BF827A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BF827A is a red with RGB values 191, 130, 122 and HSL 7°, 35%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#BF827A

RGBrgb(191, 130, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.5098, 0.4784

RGB percentages74.9%, 51%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(7, 35%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7, 36.1%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 31.9%, 36.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,550,778

CSS custom property--colour: #BF827A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1

Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#407D85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8F8A79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D9679no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Tritanopia#CC7A80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 9.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 17.7 Light coral · ΔE 21.9 Light pink · ΔE 23.2 Indian red · ΔE 24.8 Tan · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7AB7BF

Analogous#BF7A95, #BFA57A

Triadic#7ABF82, #827ABF

Split complementary#7ABFA5, #7A94BF

Tetradic#95BF7A, #7AB7BF, #A57ABF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F1E3E1

Lighter +20%#E0C3BF

Lighter +10%#D0A29C

Darker −10%#AE6258

Darker −20%#8E4D45

Darker −30%#6C3A34

Darker −40%#4A2823

More saturated +25%#D86F61

Less saturated −25%#A69593

Channel breakdown

R191

G130

B122

Red191 (74.9%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue6.96°

Saturation (HSL)35.03%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 82 · B 7A

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