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What color is BF0A48?

The RGB color code for color number #BF0A48 is RGB(191, 10, 72). In the RGB color model, #BF0A48 has a red value of 191, a green value of 10, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 94.8% magenta, 62.3% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 339.4° (degrees), 90.0 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF0A48 has a hue of 339.4° (degrees), 94.8 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF0A48 is cool or warm?

Color BF0A48 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF0A48? (For interior and product design)

BF0A48 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BF0A48

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #BF0A48 with dark and light Color




Is #BF0A48 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF0A48 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BF0A48 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 10, 72)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
10 (3.9%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
94.76%
Yellow
62.30%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(339.45deg, 90.0 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
339.45°
Saturation
90.05 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(192, 51, 87)
Red
192 (75.2%)
Yellow
51 (20.1%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
339.45°
Saturation
94.76 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 339.45°

W: 3.92 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 22.76

Y : 11.76

Z : 7.2

YXY

Y1 : 11.76

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 96.08%

Y : 71.76%


LRV

~ 11.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5R 4.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 40.83

A : 65.53

B : 17.11

CIE-Lch

L : 40.83

C : 67.73

H : 14.63

CIE-Luv

L : 40.83

U : 113.91

V : 5.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.29

A : 58.47

B : 11.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BF0A48


Here are the colors similar to BF0A48. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C30B4E
Pictorial Carmine
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#C32148
Maroon (Crayola)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C21E56
Rose Red
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#D10047
Spanish Carmine
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF0A48.


#BC204B
PANTONE 7636 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#BF0D3E
PANTONE 193 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C5003E
PANTONE 1935 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B72D54
PANTONE 10171 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF0A48.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF0A48.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF0A48.


#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF0A48.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


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#C32148
Bright maroon
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BF0A48


Here are the paint colors similar to BF0A48. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF0A48 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF0A48 to Benjamin Moore


#B83153
Blushing Red (2079-20)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#AD364E
Fuchsine (1343)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C0324A
Rose Parade (2086-20)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#AA253C
Candy Cane Red (2079-10)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF0A48 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF0A48 to Valspar


#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#B93E4E
Berry Blush (1004-1A)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF0A48 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF0A48 to Dunn-Edwards


#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF0A48 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF0A48 to Sherwin Williams


#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF0A48 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF0A48 to PPG Paints


#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BF0A48 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BF0A48 to Farrow & Ball


#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF0A48 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF0A48 to Behr


#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF0A48 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BF0A48
Pictorial Carmine*

0ABF81
Medium Sea Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BF0A48?

Color that best contrast with #BF0A48 is #0ABF81, color name is Medium Sea Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BF0A48?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF0A48 is #0ABF81, color name is Medium Sea Green*.





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