Colour

#BF9187

#BF9187
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BF9187 is a red with RGB values 191, 145, 135 and HSL 11°, 30%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#BF9187

RGBrgb(191, 145, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.5686, 0.5294

RGB percentages74.9%, 56.9%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(10.7, 30.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(10.7, 29.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 24.1%, 29.3%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,554,631

CSS custom property--colour: #BF9187;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1

Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#406E78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B9686no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A69F87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original

Tritanopia#CA8B8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 5.6 Tan · ΔE 19.7 Dark grey · ΔE 20.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.7 Light pink · ΔE 21.8 Gray · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#87B5BF

Analogous#BF8799, #BFAD87

Triadic#87BF91, #9187BF

Split complementary#87BFAD, #8799BF

Tetradic#99BF87, #87B5BF, #AD87BF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4ECEB

Lighter +20%#E2CECA

Lighter +10%#D1AFA8

Darker −10%#AD7366

Darker −20%#925A4E

Darker −30%#71463C

Darker −40%#50312A

More saturated +25%#D68270

Less saturated −25%#A8A09E

Channel breakdown

R191

G145

B135

Red191 (74.9%)

Green145 (56.9%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue10.71°

Saturation (HSL)30.43%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 91 · B 87

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