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#BF6464

#bf6464 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bf6464 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 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.64% magenta, 47.64% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 41.55% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.2111

Complementary

  1. #bf6464
  2. #64bfbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf6464
  2. #64bf92
  3. #6492bf

Analogous

  1. #bf6492
  2. #bf6464
  3. #bf9264

Triadic

  1. #bf6464
  2. #64bf64
  3. #6464bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6464
  2. #bfbf64
  3. #64bfbf
  4. #6464bf

Square

  1. #bf6464
  2. #92bf64
  3. #64bfbf
  4. #9264bf

Monochromatic

  1. #622828
  2. #983f3f
  3. #bf6464
  4. #d59a9a
  5. #ecd0d0

Shades

#bf6464 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6464
  2. #ac5a5a
  3. #995050
  4. #864646
  5. #733c3c
  6. #603232
  7. #4c2828
  8. #391e1e
  9. #261414
  10. #130a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6464 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6464
  2. #c57474
  3. #cc8383
  4. #d29393
  5. #d9a2a2
  6. #dfb2b2
  7. #e5c1c1
  8. #ecd1d1
  9. #f2e0e0
  10. #f9f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6464 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6464
  2. #b96767
  3. #b26a6a
  4. #ac6c6c
  5. #a66f6f
  6. #a07272
  7. #997575
  8. #937878
  9. #8d7a7a
  10. #867d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d7575 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #787363 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e8662 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf5865 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #996e64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a47a63 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c95d64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6464 {
  color: #bf6464;
}
Background
.bg-bf6464 {
  background-color: #bf6464;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6464 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6464;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6464;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 100 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 42% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6464 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6464, #bf9264);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6464 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 100 100 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 3.43 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.33 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.34 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.89 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.51 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.72 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.79 #409b9b Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Indian Red
#bf6464  rgb(191, 100, 100)  hsl(0, 42%, 57%)  Indian Red
#64bfbf  rgb(100, 191, 191)  hsl(180, 42%, 57%)  Verdigris
#64bf64  rgb(100, 191, 100)  hsl(120, 42%, 57%)  Mantis
#6464bf  rgb(100, 100, 191)  hsl(240, 42%, 57%)  Slate Blue