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What color is BF5246?

The RGB color code for color number #BF5246 is RGB(191, 82, 70). In the RGB color model, #BF5246 has a red value of 191, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 57.1% magenta, 63.4% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BF5246 has a hue of 6° (degrees), 63.4 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BF5246 is cool or warm?

Color BF5246 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BF5246? (For interior and product design)

BF5246 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#BF5246

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #BF5246 with dark and light Color




Is #BF5246 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BF5246 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 #BF5246 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 82, 70)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
57.07%
Yellow
63.35%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(5.95deg, 48.6 %, 51.2 %)

Hue
5.95°
Saturation
48.59 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.

RYB

RYB(137, 91, 69)
Red
137 (53.5%)
Yellow
91 (35.8%)
Blue
69 (26.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.95°
Saturation
63.35 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 5.95°

W: 27.45 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 25.61

Y : 17.55

Z : 7.83

YXY

Y1 : 17.55

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 67.84%

Y : 72.55%


LRV

~ 17.6 %

Munsell Color System

8R 4.7/10

CIE-Lab

L : 48.95

A : 42.98

B : 28.8

CIE-Lch

L : 48.95

C : 51.74

H : 33.83

CIE-Luv

L : 48.95

U : 82.76

V : 23.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.9

A : 35.79

B : 18.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BF5246


Here are the colors similar to BF5246. 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.



#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#D73B3E
Jasper Red
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BF5246.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BF5246.


#BF514E
RAL 030 50 50 - Maple Red
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BF5246.


#C54644
PANTONE 2033 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B6523D
PANTONE 2436 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B5503C
PANTONE 8901 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#B05B4D
PANTONE 10158 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BF5246.


#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BF5246.


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#C74634
Oracle Red
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BF5246


Here are the paint colors similar to BF5246. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BF5246 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BF5246 to Dunn-Edwards


#BF4E46
Le Corbusier Crush (DET 421)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C35550
Pomegranate (DE 5090)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#CB5251
Deep Hibiscus (DE 5083)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BF5246 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BF5246 to Benjamin Moore


#C14C45
Geranium (1307)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#C94F43
Claret Rose (2008-20)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#BD543D
Fire Dance (2171-20)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#CB4746
Ryan Red (1314)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BF5246 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BF5246 to Sherwin Williams


#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BF5246 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BF5246 to Behr


#B84F47
Cherry Red (HDC-MD-16)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#BB5C4D
Tandoori (M170-7)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B54E45
Raging Bull (M160-7)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BE4B47
Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BF5246 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BF5246 to Valspar


#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BF5246 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BF5246 to PPG Paints


#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BF5246 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



BF5246
Deep Chestnut*

46B3BF
Maximum Blue 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 #BF5246?

Color that best contrast with #BF5246 is #46B3BF, color name is Maximum Blue 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 #BF5246?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BF5246 is #46B3BF, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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