Information about #BF3B44 color

#BF3B44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF3B44 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 59, 68) — 74.9% red, 23.1% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 52 / 48 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF3B44 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dull Red (#BB3F3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sanguine (#BC3F4A) and Reddish (#C44240).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 59, 68) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BF3B44: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #BF3B44 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF3B44 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BF3B44 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BF3B44

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF3B44
  • RGB191, 59, 68
  • CMYK0, 52, 48, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 59, 68)
  • HSL356°, 53%, 49%
  • HSL Precise355.909°, 52.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV356°, 69%, 75%
  • HSB356°, 69%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.231, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.231, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.231, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF3B44
  • DECIMAL ID12532548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01