Information about #BF2C00 color

#BF2C00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF2C00 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 44, 0) — 74.9% red, 17.3% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 58 / 75 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm red, #BF2C00 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Iced Tea (#BD3000). Slightly further away sit Mahogany (#C04000) and Rust Red (#AA2704).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 44, 0)), which gives #BF2C00 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BF2C00: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BF2C00 color variations

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

#BF2C00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BF2C00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Cedar Wood Finish

#711A00
#4B1100

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Black

#000000

#BF2C00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BF2C00 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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#BF2C00 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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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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#0032BD
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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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#BD0032
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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
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#00BD2C
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#2C00BD
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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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#91BD00
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#2C00BD
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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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#32BD00
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#8A00BD
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Nearest named colors to #BF2C00

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

Lemon Iced Tea color link
Lemon Iced Tea

#BD3000

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Terlingua Orange color link
Terlingua Orange

#C13C0F

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Chilli Pepper color link
Chilli Pepper

#C11B17

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

#BF2C00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF2C00
  • RGB191, 44, 0
  • CMYK0, 58, 75, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 44, 0)
  • HSL14°, 100%, 37%
  • HSL Precise13.822°, 100%, 37.451%
  • HSV14°, 100%, 75%
  • HSB14°, 100%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.173, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.173, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.173, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBF2C00
  • DECIMAL ID12528640
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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