#bf1517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bf1517 is composed of 74.9% red, 8.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 88% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 359.3 degrees, a saturation of 80.2% and a lightness of 41.6%. #bf1517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a2e with #7f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 75
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 88
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#bf1517 color description : Strong red.

#bf1517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bf1517 has RGB values of R:191, G:21, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.88, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12522775.

Hex triplet bf1517 #bf1517
RGB Decimal 191, 21, 23 rgb(191,21,23)
RGB Percent 74.9, 8.2, 9 rgb(74.9%,8.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 88, 25
HSL 359.3°, 80.2, 41.6 hsl(359.3,80.2%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.3°, 89, 74.9
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 40.699, 62.184, 45.782
XYZ 21.91, 11.677, 1.911
xyY 0.617, 0.329, 11.677
CIE-LCH 40.699, 77.219, 36.362
CIE-LUV 40.699, 123.964, 26.392
Hunter-Lab 34.172, 54.646, 20.605
Binary 10111111, 00010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bf1517

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Alternatives to #bf1517

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#bf1517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bf1517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bf1517;}
.background {background-color:#bf1517;}
.border {border:1px solid #bf1517;}

Shades and Tints of #bf1517

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, #0e0202 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bf1517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6767 is the less saturated color, while #cf0507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bf1517 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #603e3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736832 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2211f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4a28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984608 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c11d1c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population