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#BF5D62

#bf5d62 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bf5d62 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 36.47% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 51.31% magenta, 48.69% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 356.94°, with 43.36% saturation and 55.69% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 3.71.

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Relative luminance0.1979

Complementary

  1. #bf5d62
  2. #5dbfba

Split complementary

  1. #bf5d62
  2. #5dbf89
  3. #5d93bf

Analogous

  1. #bf5d93
  2. #bf5d62
  3. #bf895d

Triadic

  1. #bf5d62
  2. #62bf5d
  3. #5d62bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf5d62
  2. #bfba5d
  3. #5dbfba
  4. #5d62bf

Square

  1. #bf5d62
  2. #93bf5d
  3. #5dbfba
  4. #895dbf

Monochromatic

  1. #5e2528
  2. #953b3f
  3. #bf5d62
  4. #d59497
  5. #eacbcc

Shades

#bf5d62 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf5d62
  2. #ac5458
  3. #994a4e
  4. #864145
  5. #73383b
  6. #602f31
  7. #4c2527
  8. #391c1d
  9. #261314
  10. #13090a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf5d62 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf5d62
  2. #c56d72
  3. #cc7d81
  4. #d28e91
  5. #d99ea1
  6. #dfaeb1
  7. #e5bec0
  8. #ecced0
  9. #f2dfe0
  10. #f9efef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf5d62 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf5d62
  2. #b96165
  3. #b26468
  4. #ac686b
  5. #a66b6e
  6. #a06f71
  7. #997274
  8. #937677
  9. #8d797a
  10. #867d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b7072 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #726f62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b8360 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf4f5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #976862 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a27561 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c95560 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf5d62 {
  color: #bf5d62;
}
Background
.bg-bf5d62 {
  background-color: #bf5d62;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf5d62 {
  border: 2px solid #bf5d62;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf5d62;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 93 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 43% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf5d62 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf5d62, #bf895d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf5d62 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 93 98 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 3.71 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 5.96 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.66 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.24 #e52b50 Amaranth ΔE 8.82 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.99 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.01 #40a29d Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Indian Red
#bf5d62  rgb(191, 93, 98)  hsl(357, 43%, 56%)  Indian Red
#5dbfba  rgb(93, 191, 186)  hsl(177, 43%, 56%)  Verdigris
#62bf5d  rgb(98, 191, 93)  hsl(117, 43%, 56%)  Mantis
#5d62bf  rgb(93, 98, 191)  hsl(237, 43%, 56%)  Slate Blue