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#BF6552

#bf6552 ≈ Indian Red

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bf6552 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 39.61% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 47.12% magenta, 57.07% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 10.46°, with 45.99% saturation and 53.53% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Indian Red (#cd5c5c), ΔE 6.64.

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Relative luminance0.2099

Complementary

  1. #bf6552
  2. #52acbf

Split complementary

  1. #bf6552
  2. #52bf9c
  3. #5276bf

Analogous

  1. #bf5276
  2. #bf6552
  3. #bf9c52

Triadic

  1. #bf6552
  2. #52bf65
  3. #6552bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf6552
  2. #acbf52
  3. #52acbf
  4. #6552bf

Square

  1. #bf6552
  2. #76bf52
  3. #52acbf
  4. #9c52bf

Monochromatic

  1. #582a20
  2. #8f4535
  3. #bf6552
  4. #d4978a
  5. #e8c8c2

Shades

#bf6552 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf6552
  2. #ac5b4a
  3. #995142
  4. #864739
  5. #733d31
  6. #603329
  7. #4c2821
  8. #391e19
  9. #261410
  10. #130a08
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf6552 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf6552
  2. #c57463
  3. #cc8475
  4. #d29386
  5. #d9a397
  6. #dfb2a9
  7. #e5c1ba
  8. #ecd1cb
  9. #f2e0dc
  10. #f9f0ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf6552 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf6552
  2. #b96857
  3. #b26a5b
  4. #ac6d60
  5. #a67064
  6. #a07369
  7. #99756e
  8. #937872
  9. #8d7b77
  10. #867d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c756f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b7350 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918650 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d05660 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b6d51 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a67a51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c95c5b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf6552 {
  color: #bf6552;
}
Background
.bg-bf6552 {
  background-color: #bf6552;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf6552 {
  border: 2px solid #bf6552;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf6552;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 101 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 10 46% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf6552 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf6552, #bf9c52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf6552 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 101 82 / 0.35);
}

#cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 6.64 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 7.68 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 7.78 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 8.82 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 8.82 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 9.85 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 10.61 #409aad Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Indian Red
#bf6552  rgb(191, 101, 82)  hsl(10, 46%, 54%)  Indian Red
#52acbf  rgb(82, 172, 191)  hsl(190, 46%, 54%)  Moonstone Blue
#52bf65  rgb(82, 191, 101)  hsl(130, 46%, 54%)  Emerald
#6552bf  rgb(101, 82, 191)  hsl(250, 46%, 54%)  Iris