Information about #BF250C color

#BF250C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF250C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 37, 12) — 74.9% red, 14.5% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 70 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF250C is a intensely saturated red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Chilli Pepper (#C11B17). Slightly further away sit Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000) and Vintage Red (#AF2413).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 37, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BF250C: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. No one has named #BF250C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BF250C color variations

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#BF250C 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 #BF250C

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

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

#BF250C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF250C
  • RGB191, 37, 12
  • CMYK0, 60, 70, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 37, 12)
  • HSL8°, 88%, 40%
  • HSL Precise8.38°, 88.177%, 39.804%
  • HSV8°, 94%, 75%
  • HSB8°, 94%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.145, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.145, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.145, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBF250C
  • DECIMAL ID12526860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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