#bf1717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bf1717 is composed of 74.9% red, 9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88% magenta, 88% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 42%. #bf1717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e2e with #7f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

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

#bf1717 color description : Strong red.

#bf1717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bf1717 has RGB values of R:191, G:23, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.88, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12523287.

Hex triplet bf1717 #bf1717
RGB Decimal 191, 23, 23 rgb(191,23,23)
RGB Percent 74.9, 9, 9 rgb(74.9%,9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 88, 88, 25
HSL 0°, 78.5, 42 hsl(0,78.5%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 88, 74.9
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 40.822, 61.83, 45.879
XYZ 21.948, 11.754, 1.924
xyY 0.616, 0.33, 11.754
CIE-LCH 40.822, 76.993, 36.576
CIE-LUV 40.822, 123.363, 26.613
Hunter-Lab 34.284, 54.276, 20.672
Binary 10111111, 00010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bf1717

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Alternatives to #bf1717

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#bf1717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bf1717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bf1717;}
.background {background-color:#bf1717;}
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Shades and Tints of #bf1717

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, #100202 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bf1717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6969 is the less saturated color, while #cf0707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bf1717 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #613f3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736832 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c22321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e4a28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #984708 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c11e1d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population