#BF4060 color
#BF4060 is a medium, moderately saturated red, closest to the CSS named color indianred (#CD5C5C).
Color values
| HEX | #BF4060 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 64, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(345, 50%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66%, 50%, 25%) |
| Decimal | 12533856 |
| CSS | color: #BF4060; |
| Android | 0xFFBF4060 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.749, green: 0.251, blue: 0.376, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #BF4060 | 5.10:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #BF4060 | 4.12:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | white |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #BF4060
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #BF4060 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #BF4060
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #BF4060 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #BF4060; background-color: #BF4060; }
.element { color: rgb(191 64 96); }
.element { color: hsl(345 50% 50%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#BF4060] text-white">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #BF4060;Frequently asked questions
What color is #BF4060?
#BF4060 is a medium, moderately saturated red. Its hue sits at 345° on the color wheel, with 50% saturation and 50% lightness.
What is #BF4060 in RGB?
#BF4060 converts to rgb(191, 64, 96) — 191 red, 64 green and 96 blue.
What is #BF4060 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 50%, 25%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #BF4060 be white or black?
White gives the better contrast ratio (5.10:1 versus 4.12:1).
What is the complementary color of #BF4060?
#40BF9F — the hue directly opposite #BF4060 on the color wheel.