#BF074E Hex Color

A bold crimson with electric warmth

Hex color #bf074e graphic
The hex code #bf074e defines a strong, saturated reddish crimson with a warm magenta undertone. Its high chroma creates urgency and passion for calls to action, sports graphics, and entertainment branding. Use it as a focused accent rather than a full background; white text reaches about 6.3:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text.

Questions about #bf074e

What is #bf074e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bf074e is rgb(191, 7, 78), in HSL hsl(337, 93%, 39%) and in CMYK 0%, 96%, 59%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #bf074e?
The #bf074e hex color pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, and muted sage, which soften its intensity without competing with its warm magenta undertone while keeping the palette grounded and usable.
Is #bf074e readable on white or black?
#bf074e has a 6.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.