Close to Redwood
#BF655E
#BF655E is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Redwood. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 39.6% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 4°, with 43% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BF655E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.24:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BF655E as they’d see it.
#BF655E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BF655E
What color is #BF655E?
#BF655E is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Redwood. In RGB it’s made of 74.9% red, 39.6% green, and 36.9% blue. Its hue is 4°, with 43% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BF655E in RGB?
#BF655E is rgb(191, 101, 94): 191 red, 101 green, and 94 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BF655E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 47, 51, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BF655E?
PANTONE 7522 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BF655E?
Its complement #1F8C94 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.