Information about #BF6E79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BF6E79 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 110, 121) — 74.9% red, 43.1% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 27 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm red, #BF6E79 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusty Rose (#C0737A). Slightly further away sit Tilly Rose (#B87079) and Rose Gold (#B76E79).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 110, 121)), which gives #BF6E79 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF6E79: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #BF6E79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BF6E79 color variations

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#BF6E79 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 #BF6E79

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

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF6E79
  • RGB191, 110, 121
  • CMYK0, 32, 27, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 110, 121)
  • HSL352°, 39%, 59%
  • HSL Precise351.852°, 38.756%, 59.02%
  • HSV352°, 42%, 75%
  • HSB352°, 42%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.431, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.431, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.431, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBF6E79
  • DECIMAL ID12545657
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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