Information about #BF2B37 color

#BF2B37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BF2B37 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 43, 55) — 74.9% red, 16.9% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 53 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF2B37 presents itself as a strongly colored earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lithuania Red (#C1272D) and Spring Red (#BE1F35).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 43, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BF2B37 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #BF2B37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BF2B37 color variations

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

#BF2B37 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BF2B37 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#721A21

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#4C1116

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Black

#000000

#BF2B37 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BF2B37 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BF2B72

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#BF2B37 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
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#2BBFB3
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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
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#2B82BF
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#2BBF69
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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
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#BF2B82
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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
#BF2B37
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#38BF2B
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#2B38BF
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#BFB32B
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#2BBFB3
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#2B38BF
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#82BF2B
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#2BBFB3
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#692BBF
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Nearest named colors to #BF2B37

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Lithuania Red color link
Lithuania Red

#C1272D

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Pure Crimson color link
Pure Crimson

#C3272B

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Flush Mahogany color link
Flush Mahogany

#CA3435

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Madder Lake color link
Madder Lake

#CC3336

International Orange color link
International Orange

#C0362C

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

Persian Red color link
Persian Red

#CC3333

#BF2B37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF2B37
  • RGB191, 43, 55
  • CMYK0, 58, 53, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 43, 55)
  • HSL355°, 63%, 46%
  • HSL Precise355.135°, 63.248%, 45.882%
  • HSV355°, 77%, 75%
  • HSB355°, 77%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.169, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.169, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.169, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF2B37
  • DECIMAL ID12528439
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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