#BF4042 Color

#BF4042 is rgb(191, 64, 66) in RGB and hsl(359, 50%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is IndianRed. White text is most readable on this background.

#BF4042
HEX#BF4042
RGBrgb(191, 64, 66)
HSLhsl(359, 50%, 50%)
HSVhsv(359, 66%, 75%)
OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.163 23.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 65%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BF4042 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BF4042 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BF4042Complementary#40BFBDAnalogous#BF4082Analogous#BF7D40Triadic#42BF40Triadic#4042BF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BF4042, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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