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#BF2425

#bf2425 ≈ Firebrick

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf2425 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 14.12% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.15% magenta, 80.63% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 359.61°, with 68.28% saturation and 44.51% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Firebrick (#b22222), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.1247

Complementary

  1. #bf2425
  2. #24bfbe

Split complementary

  1. #bf2425
  2. #24bf70
  3. #2473bf

Analogous

  1. #bf2473
  2. #bf2425
  3. #bf7024

Triadic

  1. #bf2425
  2. #25bf24
  3. #2425bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf2425
  2. #bfbe24
  3. #24bfbe
  4. #2425bf

Square

  1. #bf2425
  2. #73bf24
  3. #24bfbe
  4. #7024bf

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0c0c
  2. #7f1819
  3. #bf2425
  4. #de5152
  5. #ea9292

Shades

#bf2425 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf2425
  2. #ac2021
  3. #991d1e
  4. #86191a
  5. #731616
  6. #601213
  7. #4c0e0f
  8. #390b0b
  9. #260707
  10. #130404
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf2425 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf2425
  2. #c53a3b
  3. #cc5051
  4. #d26666
  5. #d97c7c
  6. #df9292
  7. #e5a7a8
  8. #ecbdbe
  9. #f2d3d3
  10. #f9e9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf2425 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf2425
  2. #b92d2e
  3. #b23637
  4. #ac4040
  5. #a64949
  6. #a05253
  7. #995b5c
  8. #936465
  9. #8d6e6e
  10. #867777
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915151 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564e23 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c6f1d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d30027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d4124 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b5a21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb0026 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf2425 {
  color: #bf2425;
}
Background
.bg-bf2425 {
  background-color: #bf2425;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf2425 {
  border: 2px solid #bf2425;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf2425;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 36 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 360 68% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf2425 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf2425, #bf7024);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf2425 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 36 37 / 0.35);
}

#b22222 Firebrick ΔE 2.69 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 2.82 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 2.93 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 2.98 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 3.13 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.18 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 5.31 #40dbda Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Firebrick
#bf2425  rgb(191, 36, 37)  hsl(360, 68%, 45%)  Firebrick
#24bfbe  rgb(36, 191, 190)  hsl(180, 68%, 45%)  Tiffany Blue
#25bf24  rgb(37, 191, 36)  hsl(120, 68%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#2425bf  rgb(36, 37, 191)  hsl(240, 68%, 45%)  Medium Blue