#BF4526

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BF4526?

RGB(191, 69, 38), HSL(12.2, 66.8%, 44.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 63.9%, 80.1%, 25.1%).

Q: Does #BF4526 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.13:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BF4526 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 191, 69, 38, in HSL 12.2°, 66.8%, 44.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 63.9%, 80.1%, 25.1%. The nearest named color is tomato 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BF4526

RGB

191, 69, 38

HSL

12.2, 66.8%, 44.9%

HSV

12.2, 80.1%, 74.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 63.9%, 80.1%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.5549 0.1631 35.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: tomato 3

Color Psychology

True brown is the color of earth, wood, and leather, symbolizing reliability, endurance, and honest craftsmanship. It is psychologically grounding and creates a sense of security and material substance. Brown conveys authenticity and is often used by brands that emphasize traditional values and natural materials.

Design Usage

Medium brown is effective for coffee brands, furniture companies, and outdoor lifestyle products. It works as a warm neutral in navigation elements, card borders, and section dividers. Brown provides an organic alternative to gray-based design systems, particularly for brands wanting to convey handmade quality.