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#BF4635

#bf4635 ≈ Persian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf4635 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 27.45% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 63.35% magenta, 72.25% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 7.39°, with 56.56% saturation and 47.84% 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 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Red (#cc3333), ΔE 4.08.

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Web safe#cc3333
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Relative luminance0.1571

Complementary

  1. #bf4635
  2. #35aebf

Split complementary

  1. #bf4635
  2. #35bf8b
  3. #3569bf

Analogous

  1. #bf3569
  2. #bf4635
  3. #bf8b35

Triadic

  1. #bf4635
  2. #35bf46
  3. #4635bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf4635
  2. #aebf35
  3. #35aebf
  4. #4635bf

Square

  1. #bf4635
  2. #69bf35
  3. #35aebf
  4. #8b35bf

Monochromatic

  1. #471a14
  2. #833024
  3. #bf4635
  4. #d6786b
  5. #e6aea7

Shades

#bf4635 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf4635
  2. #ac3f30
  3. #99382a
  4. #863125
  5. #732a20
  6. #60231b
  7. #4c1c15
  8. #391510
  9. #260e0b
  10. #130705
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf4635 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf4635
  2. #c55949
  3. #cc6b5d
  4. #d27e72
  5. #d99086
  6. #dfa39a
  7. #e5b5ae
  8. #ecc8c2
  9. #f2dad7
  10. #f9edeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf4635 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf4635
  2. #b94c3d
  3. #b25244
  4. #ac574c
  5. #a65d53
  6. #a0635b
  7. #996962
  8. #936f6a
  9. #8d7471
  10. #867a79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95615d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #675e32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #857831 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d22843 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #935534 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a06833 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb363e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf4635 {
  color: #bf4635;
}
Background
.bg-bf4635 {
  background-color: #bf4635;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf4635 {
  border: 2px solid #bf4635;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf4635;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 70 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 7 57% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf4635 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf4635, #bf8b35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf4635 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 70 53 / 0.35);
}

#cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 4.08 #ce2029 Fire Engine Red ΔE 5.41 #cf1020 Lava ΔE 6.14 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 6.90 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 7.02 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 7.02 #e30022 Cadmium Red ΔE 7.14 #40b9ca Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Persian Red
#bf4635  rgb(191, 70, 53)  hsl(7, 57%, 48%)  Persian Red
#35aebf  rgb(53, 174, 191)  hsl(187, 57%, 48%)  Cadet Blue
#35bf46  rgb(53, 191, 70)  hsl(127, 57%, 48%)  Lime Green
#4635bf  rgb(70, 53, 191)  hsl(247, 57%, 48%)  Ocean Blue