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#BF6460

#bf6460 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bf6460 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 39.22% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.64% magenta, 49.74% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 2.53°, with 42.6% saturation and 56.27% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.2104

Complementary

  1. #bf6460
  2. #60bbbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf6460
  2. #60bf93
  3. #608bbf

Analogous

  1. #bf608b
  2. #bf6460
  3. #bf9360

Triadic

  1. #bf6460
  2. #60bf64
  3. #6460bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6460
  2. #bbbf60
  3. #60bbbf
  4. #6460bf

Square

  1. #bf6460
  2. #8bbf60
  3. #60bbbf
  4. #9360bf

Monochromatic

  1. #602926
  2. #96403c
  3. #bf6460
  4. #d59997
  5. #ebcecd

Shades

#bf6460 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6460
  2. #ac5a56
  3. #99504d
  4. #864643
  5. #733c3a
  6. #603230
  7. #4c2826
  8. #391e1d
  9. #261413
  10. #130a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6460 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6460
  2. #c57470
  3. #cc8380
  4. #d29390
  5. #d9a2a0
  6. #dfb2b0
  7. #e5c1bf
  8. #ecd1cf
  9. #f2e0df
  10. #f9f0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6460 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6460
  2. #b96763
  3. #b26a66
  4. #ac6c6a
  5. #a66f6d
  6. #a07270
  7. #997573
  8. #937876
  9. #8d7a7a
  10. #867d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c7573 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79735f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f865e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf5764 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a6d60 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a47a5f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c95c62 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6460 {
  color: #bf6460;
}
Background
.bg-bf6460 {
  background-color: #bf6460;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6460 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6460;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6460;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 100 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 43% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6460 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6460, #bf9360);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6460 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 100 96 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 3.21 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 6.88 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 7.56 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 8.32 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.98 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 9.10 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 9.87 #409b9f Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Indian Red
#bf6460  rgb(191, 100, 96)  hsl(3, 43%, 56%)  Indian Red
#60bbbf  rgb(96, 187, 191)  hsl(183, 43%, 56%)  Verdigris
#60bf64  rgb(96, 191, 100)  hsl(123, 43%, 56%)  Mantis
#6460bf  rgb(100, 96, 191)  hsl(243, 43%, 56%)  Slate Blue