Color swatch image showing #BF3F06 with RGB(191,63,6) values

#BF3F06 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BF3F06 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BF3F06 Color Information

#BF3F06 RGB value is (191, 63, 6). The hex color red value is 191, green is 63, and blue is 6. Its HSL format shows a hue of 18°, saturation of 94 percent, and lightness of 39 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 67 percent, 97 percent, 25 percent.

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#BF3F06 Color Meaning

Color #BF3F06 represents grounded strength, stability, and earthy warmth. Its rich reddish-brown tone evokes solid foundations, craftsmanship, and resilience. Psychologically, color #BF3F06 inspires confidence, reliability, and practical action. Culturally, the shade reflects traditional woodworking, luxury interiors, and classic design heritage. Color #BF3F06 provides depth and richness in palettes, balancing brighter or cooler colors. Spiritually, #BF3F06 conveys endurance, rootedness, and connection to the physical world. Color #BF3F06 helps foster patience, focus, and grounded energy in personal or creative pursuits.

Color Conversion

Convert #BF3F06 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#BF3F06
RGB
rgb(191, 63, 6)
HSL
hsl(18°, 94%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 67%, 97%, 25%)
HSV
hsv(18°, 97%, 75%)
XYZ
23.2962 14.6445 1.7711
Yxy
14.6445 0.5866 0.3688
Hunter Lab
38.2681 3.3362 1.5988
CIE-Lab
45.1434 49.3605 54.7448

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red191 / 255 (75%)
75%
Green63 / 255 (25%)
25%
Blue6 / 255 (2%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta67 / 100 (67%)
67%
Yellow97 / 100 (97%)
97%
Key (Black)25 / 100 (25%)
25%

Color Variations

#BF3F06 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BF3F06 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BF3F06 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.34:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.34:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.34:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BF3F06 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BF3F06

protanopia

#888614

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BF3F06;

Text Color

color: #BF3F06;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BF3F06;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BF3F0640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BF3F06;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BF3F06 0%, #742504 100%);

#BF3F06 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BF3F06 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.