Watermelon Red Color – #bf4147: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Watermelon Red color hex code is #bf4147, and it is composed of 75% red, 25% green and 28% blue.
Watermelon Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 66% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Watermelon Red color (#bf4147) against light backgrounds.

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Watermelon Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Watermelon Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bf4147 |
| RGB | rgb(191,65,71) |
| HSL | hsl(357,49.6%,50.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 66, 63, 25 |
| HSV | 357, 66, 75 |
| RGB % | 75, 25, 28 |
| XYZ | 24.5, 15.3, 7.6 |
| LAB | 46, 50.8, 24.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 66% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.17 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.06 (fails WCAG AA) |
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