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Recognised as Colour

#BF958C

  • #BF958C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#BF958C is a red with RGB values 191, 149, 140 and HSL 11°, 28%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BF958C#BF958C
HEX#BF958C
RGBrgb(191, 149, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.5843, 0.549
RGB percentages74.9%, 58.4%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(10.6, 28.5%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(10.6, 26.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 22%, 26.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,555,660
CSS custom property--colour: #BF958C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.89:1
Contrast with white2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#406A73

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9E9A8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A28Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C99093no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 5.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8CB6BF
Analogous#BF8C9D, #BFAE8C
Triadic#8CBF95, #958CBF
Split complementary#8CBFAF, #8C9CBF
Tetradic#9CBF8C, #8CB6BF, #AE8CBF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6F0EE
Lighter +20%#E3D1CE
Lighter +10%#D1B3AD
Darker −10%#AD776B
Darker −20%#935D52
Darker −30%#724940
Darker −40%#52342D
More saturated +25%#D58776
Less saturated −25%#A9A3A2

Channel breakdown

R191
G149
B140
Red191 (74.9%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue10.59°
Saturation (HSL)28.49%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 95 · B 8C

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BF958C (chemical formula)

  • Formula
  • 18,222.905 g/mol
  • 960 atoms

BF958C has a molar mass of 18,222.905 g/mol, made up of 960 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 958 × F, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass18,222.905 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule960
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule3.0259846 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram3.3047095 × 10^19

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

B0.1%
F99.9%
C0.1%

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