Information about #BF4431 color

#BF4431 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF4431 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 68, 49) — 74.9% red, 26.7% green, 19.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 56 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF4431 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chestnut Red (#C34A2C). Slightly further away sit Balloon (#C14D36) and Mexican Wave (#B64A32).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 68, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. #BF4431 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BF4431 color variations

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

#BF4431 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 #BF4431

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

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Scarlet Rose color link
Scarlet Rose

#C73D2A

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF4431
  • RGB191, 68, 49
  • CMYK0, 48, 56, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 68, 49)
  • HSL8°, 59%, 47%
  • HSL Precise8.028°, 59.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV8°, 74%, 75%
  • HSB8°, 74%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.267, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.267, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.267, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF4431
  • DECIMAL ID12534833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01