Information about #BF7C7E color

#BF7C7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF7C7E falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(191, 124, 126) — 74.9% red, 48.6% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 25 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BF7C7E presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Rose (#C08081). Slightly further away sit Brownish Pink (#C27E79) and Dusty Rose (#C0737A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(191, 124, 126)), which gives #BF7C7E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BF7C7E: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #BF7C7E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BF7C7E color variations

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#BF7C7E 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 #BF7C7E

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

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Dirty Pink color link
Dirty Pink

#CA7B80

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF7C7E
  • RGB191, 124, 126
  • CMYK0, 26, 25, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 124, 126)
  • HSL358°, 34%, 62%
  • HSL Precise358.209°, 34.359%, 61.765%
  • HSV358°, 35%, 75%
  • HSB358°, 35%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.486, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.486, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.486, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBF7C7E
  • DECIMAL ID12549246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01