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#BF8083

#bf8083 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bf8083 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 50.2% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.98% magenta, 31.41% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 357.14°, with 32.98% saturation and 62.55% 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 6.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 0.84.

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Relative luminance0.2815

Complementary

  1. #bf8083
  2. #80bfbc

Split complementary

  1. #bf8083
  2. #80bf9c
  3. #80a3bf

Analogous

  1. #bf80a3
  2. #bf8083
  3. #bf9c80

Triadic

  1. #bf8083
  2. #83bf80
  3. #8083bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf8083
  2. #bfbc80
  3. #80bfbc
  4. #8083bf

Square

  1. #bf8083
  2. #a3bf80
  3. #80bfbc
  4. #9c80bf

Monochromatic

  1. #6e383a
  2. #a15155
  3. #bf8083
  4. #d9b3b5
  5. #f2e6e6

Shades

#bf8083 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf8083
  2. #ac7376
  3. #996669
  4. #865a5c
  5. #734d4f
  6. #604042
  7. #4c3334
  8. #392627
  9. #261a1a
  10. #130d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf8083 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf8083
  2. #c58d8f
  3. #cc999c
  4. #d2a6a8
  5. #d9b3b5
  6. #dfc0c1
  7. #e5cccd
  8. #ecd9da
  9. #f2e6e6
  10. #f9f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf8083 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf8083
  2. #b98083
  3. #b28082
  4. #ac8082
  5. #a68082
  6. #a08082
  7. #998081
  8. #938081
  9. #8d8081
  10. #868080
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a58a8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8983 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a9582 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb7a81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a38683 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa8d82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c67c82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf8083 {
  color: #bf8083;
}
Background
.bg-bf8083 {
  background-color: #bf8083;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf8083 {
  border: 2px solid #bf8083;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf8083;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 128 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 33% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf8083 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf8083, #bf9c80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf8083 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 128 131 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 0.84 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 5.39 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 5.85 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.91 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.99 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 9.75 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 10.05 #407f7c Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Old Rose
#bf8083  rgb(191, 128, 131)  hsl(357, 33%, 63%)  Old Rose
#80bfbc  rgb(128, 191, 188)  hsl(177, 33%, 63%)  Verdigris
#83bf80  rgb(131, 191, 128)  hsl(117, 33%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#8083bf  rgb(128, 131, 191)  hsl(237, 33%, 63%)  Glaucous