Information about #BF504A color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored red, #BF504A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sunset (#C0514A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Chestnut (#B94E48) and Bittersweet Shimmer (#BF4F51).
In RGB terms — rgb(191, 80, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BF504A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #BF504A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#BF504A color variations
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#BF504A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BF504A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BF504A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BF504A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BF504A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BF504A color
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Nearest named colors to #BF504A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C0514A
#B94E48
#BF4F51
#B9484E
#B94B42
#BE523F
#BE5C48
#C85241
#C45655
#B95754
#C24641
#C95A49
#BF504A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BF504A
- RGB191, 80, 74
- CMYK0, 44, 46, 25
- CSSrgb(191, 80, 74)
- HSL3°, 48%, 52%
- HSL Precise3.077°, 47.755%, 51.961%
- HSV3°, 61%, 75%
- HSB3°, 61%, 75%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
- GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.314, 0.290)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.314, 0.290, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.314, 0.290)
- Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBF504A
- DECIMAL ID12537930
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
