Information about #BF080B color

#BF080B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BF080B falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(191, 8, 11) — 74.9% red, 3.1% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 72 / 71 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BF080B reads as a maximally vivid red and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 a near neighbor of Goomba (#BC0500). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Venetian Red (#C80815) and UE Red (#BA0001).

In RGB terms — rgb(191, 8, 11) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BF080B: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BF080B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BF080B color variations

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

#BF080B 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 #BF080B

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

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Venetian Red color link
Venetian Red

#C80815

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Monza color link
Monza

#C7031E

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

#BF080B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BF080B
  • RGB191, 8, 11
  • CMYK0, 72, 71, 25
  • CSSrgb(191, 8, 11)
  • HSL359°, 92%, 39%
  • HSL Precise359.016°, 91.96%, 39.02%
  • HSV359°, 96%, 75%
  • HSB359°, 96%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.749, 0.031, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.749, 0.031, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.749, 0.031, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBF080B
  • DECIMAL ID12519435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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