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#BF0D3E

#bf0d3e ≈ Cardinal

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf0d3e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 5.1% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.19% magenta, 67.54% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 343.48°, with 87.25% saturation and 40% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cardinal (#c41e3a), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#cc0033
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Relative luminance0.1171

Complementary

  1. #bf0d3e
  2. #0dbf8e

Split complementary

  1. #bf0d3e
  2. #0dbf35
  3. #0d97bf

Analogous

  1. #bf0d97
  2. #bf0d3e
  3. #bf350d

Triadic

  1. #bf0d3e
  2. #3ebf0d
  3. #0d3ebf

Tetradic

  1. #bf0d3e
  2. #bf8e0d
  3. #0dbf8e
  4. #0d3ebf

Square

  1. #bf0d3e
  2. #97bf0d
  3. #0dbf8e
  4. #350dbf

Monochromatic

  1. #300310
  2. #770827
  3. #bf0d3e
  4. #f0285f
  5. #f57095

Shades

#bf0d3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf0d3e
  2. #ac0c38
  3. #990a32
  4. #86092b
  5. #730825
  6. #60071f
  7. #4c0519
  8. #390413
  9. #26030c
  10. #130106
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf0d3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf0d3e
  2. #c52551
  3. #cc3d65
  4. #d25678
  5. #d96e8b
  6. #df869f
  7. #e59eb2
  8. #ecb6c5
  9. #f2cfd8
  10. #f9e7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf0d3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf0d3e
  2. #b91945
  3. #b2244b
  4. #ac3052
  5. #a63b58
  6. #a0475f
  7. #995266
  8. #935e6c
  9. #8d6973
  10. #867579
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #904c54 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d4a3e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776c39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d20027 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a3a3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99563b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb0031 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf0d3e {
  color: #bf0d3e;
}
Background
.bg-bf0d3e {
  background-color: #bf0d3e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf0d3e {
  border: 2px solid #bf0d3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf0d3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 13 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 87% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf0d3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf0d3e, #bf350d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf0d3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 13 62 / 0.35);
}

#c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 3.30 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.93 #dc143c Crimson ΔE 7.18 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.62 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 8.09 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 8.09 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 8.93 #40f2c1 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Cardinal
#bf0d3e  rgb(191, 13, 62)  hsl(343, 87%, 40%)  Cardinal
#0dbf8e  rgb(13, 191, 142)  hsl(163, 87%, 40%)  Caribbean Green
#3ebf0d  rgb(62, 191, 13)  hsl(103, 87%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#0d3ebf  rgb(13, 62, 191)  hsl(223, 87%, 40%)  Persian Blue