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#BF093F

#bf093f ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf093f is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 3.53% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.29% magenta, 67.02% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 342.2°, with 91% saturation and 39.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.75.

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Relative luminance0.1163

Complementary

  1. #bf093f
  2. #09bf89

Split complementary

  1. #bf093f
  2. #09bf2e
  3. #099abf

Analogous

  1. #bf099a
  2. #bf093f
  3. #bf2e09

Triadic

  1. #bf093f
  2. #3fbf09
  3. #093fbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf093f
  2. #bf8909
  3. #09bf89
  4. #093fbf

Square

  1. #bf093f
  2. #9abf09
  3. #09bf89
  4. #2e09bf

Monochromatic

  1. #2d020f
  2. #760627
  3. #bf093f
  4. #f4205f
  5. #f86993

Shades

#bf093f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf093f
  2. #ac0839
  3. #990732
  4. #86062c
  5. #730526
  6. #600520
  7. #4c0419
  8. #390313
  9. #26020d
  10. #130106
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf093f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf093f
  2. #c52252
  3. #cc3a65
  4. #d25379
  5. #d96b8c
  6. #df849f
  7. #e59db2
  8. #ecb5c5
  9. #f2ced9
  10. #f9e6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf093f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf093f
  2. #b91546
  3. #b2214c
  4. #ac2d53
  5. #a63959
  6. #a04560
  7. #995066
  8. #935c6d
  9. #8d6873
  10. #86747a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #904b54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c493f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #766c3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d20026 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89393f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99553c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb0032 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf093f {
  color: #bf093f;
}
Background
.bg-bf093f {
  background-color: #bf093f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf093f {
  border: 2px solid #bf093f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf093f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 9 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf093f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf093f, #bf2e09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf093f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 9 63 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.75 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.93 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.50 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.76 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 8.46 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 8.46 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 8.80 #40f6c0 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#bf093f  rgb(191, 9, 63)  hsl(342, 91%, 39%)  Cardinal
#09bf89  rgb(9, 191, 137)  hsl(162, 91%, 39%)  Caribbean Green
#3fbf09  rgb(63, 191, 9)  hsl(102, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#093fbf  rgb(9, 63, 191)  hsl(222, 91%, 39%)  Persian Blue