#bf172a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bf172a is composed of 74.9% red, 9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88% magenta, 78% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 42%. #bf172a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e54 with #7f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 75
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 78
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#bf172a color description : Strong red.

#bf172a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bf172a has RGB values of R:191, G:23, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.78, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12523306.

Hex triplet bf172a #bf172a
RGB Decimal 191, 23, 42 rgb(191,23,42)
RGB Percent 74.9, 9, 16.5 rgb(74.9%,9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 88, 78, 25
HSL 353.2°, 78.5, 42 hsl(353.2,78.5%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.2°, 88, 74.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.991, 62.322, 35.842
XYZ 22.211, 11.859, 3.31
xyY 0.594, 0.317, 11.859
CIE-LCH 40.991, 71.894, 29.904
CIE-LUV 40.991, 119.993, 21.233
Hunter-Lab 34.437, 54.864, 18.407
Binary 10111111, 00010111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #bf172a

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Alternatives to #bf172a

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#bf172a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bf172a;}
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Shades and Tints of #bf172a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #100204 is the darkest color, while #fffdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bf172a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d696a is the less saturated color, while #cf071d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bf172a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624144 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716847 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816428 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c12625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4b3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984829 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c02026 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population