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#BF4E28 closest to Red Panda

#BF4E28 is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Red Panda. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.9% red, 30.6% green and 15.7% blue (rgb(191, 78, 40)). Its HSL value is 15° hue, 65% saturation and 45% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 79% yellow and 25% black. #BF4E28 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.84:1.

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Variations of #BF4E28

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BF4E28 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BF4E28 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BF4E28 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 72% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #897B24
  • Protanopia 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6E6223
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8A6022
  • Deuteranopia 72% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #897B24
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9B6E24
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D23346
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C74438
  • Achromatopsia 69% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #727272
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8A6A65

#BF4E28 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.84:1 Good#BF4E28 text on white
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AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.34:1 Poor#BF4E28 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BF4E28 in CSS

/* Red Panda */
.color { color: #BF4E28; }
.background { background-color: #BF4E28; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BF4E28; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(191 78 40);
color: hsl(15 65% 45%);
color: oklch(0.567 0.154 38.3);

#BF4E28 FAQ

What color is #BF4E28?

#BF4E28 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Red Panda. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BF4E28?

#BF4E28 is rgb(191, 78, 40) in RGB, hsl(15, 65%, 45%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 59%, 79%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BF4E28?

The complementary color of #BF4E28 is #2899BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BF4E28?

White text has the best contrast on #BF4E28: 4.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BF4E28 a warm or cool color?

#BF4E28 is a warm color.