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#BF939B

#bf939b ≈ Rosy Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bf939b is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 57.65% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.04% magenta, 18.85% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 349.09°, with 25.58% saturation and 66.27% 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 7.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.3431

Complementary

  1. #bf939b
  2. #93bfb7

Split complementary

  1. #bf939b
  2. #93bfa1
  3. #93b1bf

Analogous

  1. #bf93b1
  2. #bf939b
  3. #bfa193

Triadic

  1. #bf939b
  2. #9bbf93
  3. #939bbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf939b
  2. #bfb793
  3. #93bfb7
  4. #939bbf

Square

  1. #bf939b
  2. #b1bf93
  3. #93bfb7
  4. #a193bf

Monochromatic

  1. #74454d
  2. #a3636f
  3. #bf939b
  4. #dbc3c7
  5. #f7f2f3

Shades

#bf939b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf939b
  2. #ac848c
  3. #99767c
  4. #86676d
  5. #73585d
  6. #604a4e
  7. #4c3b3e
  8. #392c2f
  9. #261d1f
  10. #130f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf939b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf939b
  2. #c59ea5
  3. #cca9af
  4. #d2b3b9
  5. #d9bec3
  6. #dfc9cd
  7. #e5d4d7
  8. #ecdfe1
  9. #f2e9eb
  10. #f9f4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf939b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf939b
  2. #b99198
  3. #b28f96
  4. #ac8d93
  5. #a68b90
  6. #a08a8e
  7. #99888b
  8. #938688
  9. #8d8485
  10. #868283
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac9a9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #999a9b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a19a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c79096 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aa979b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #af9c9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c49198 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf939b {
  color: #bf939b;
}
Background
.bg-bf939b {
  background-color: #bf939b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bf939b {
  border: 2px solid #bf939b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf939b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 147 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 26% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf939b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf939b, #bfa193);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf939b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 147 155 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 3.49 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.78 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 7.33 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 7.64 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.82 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.25 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 10.12 #406c64 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#bf939b  rgb(191, 147, 155)  hsl(349, 26%, 66%)  Rosy Brown
#93bfb7  rgb(147, 191, 183)  hsl(169, 26%, 66%)  Opal
#9bbf93  rgb(155, 191, 147)  hsl(109, 26%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green
#939bbf  rgb(147, 155, 191)  hsl(229, 26%, 66%)  Cool Gray