#bf3717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bf3717 is composed of 74.9% red, 21.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.2% magenta, 88% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 11.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 42%. #bf3717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e2e with #7f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 75
    • G 22
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 88
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#bf3717 color description : Strong red.

#bf3717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bf3717 has RGB values of R:191, G:55, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.88, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12531479.

Hex triplet bf3717 #bf3717
RGB Decimal 191, 55, 23 rgb(191,55,23)
RGB Percent 74.9, 21.6, 9 rgb(74.9%,21.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 71, 88, 25
HSL 11.4°, 78.5, 42 hsl(11.4,78.5%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.4°, 88, 74.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.051, 52.774, 48.435
XYZ 23.008, 13.873, 2.277
xyY 0.588, 0.354, 13.873
CIE-LCH 44.051, 71.631, 42.545
CIE-LUV 44.051, 108.202, 32.31
Hunter-Lab 37.247, 45.079, 22.448
Binary 10111111, 00110111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bf3717

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Alternatives to #bf3717

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#bf3717 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bf3717;}
.background {background-color:#bf3717;}
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Shades and Tints of #bf3717

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, #100502 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bf3717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6a69 is the less saturated color, while #cf2d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bf3717 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70554e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c702e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a0c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c33e40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945b25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5710 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c13b31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population