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Colour

#BF9BA4

  • #BF9BA4
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#BF9BA4 is a red with RGB values 191, 155, 164 and HSL 345°, 22%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BF9BA4#BF9BA4
HEX#BF9BA4
RGBrgb(191, 155, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.6078, 0.6431
RGB percentages74.9%, 60.8%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(345, 22%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 18.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 18.8%, 14.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,557,220
CSS custom property--colour: #BF9BA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#40645B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9FA1A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7A7A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C6999Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.6Dark grey · ΔE 14.9Thistle · ΔE 16Silver · ΔE 18Pink · ΔE 18.9Light pink · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.64, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9BBFB6
Analogous#BF9BB6, #BFA49B
Triadic#A4BF9B, #9BA4BF
Split complementary#9BBFA4, #9BB6BF
Tetradic#B6BF9B, #9BBFB6, #A49BBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF8F9
Lighter +20%#E7D9DD
Lighter +10%#D3BAC0
Darker −10%#AB7C88
Darker −20%#955F6D
Darker −30%#764B56
Darker −40%#57373F
More saturated +25%#D4879A
Less saturated −25%#ADADAD

Channel breakdown

R191
G155
B164
Red191 (74.9%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)21.95%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 9B · B A4

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