#bf172e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bf172e is composed of 74.9% red, 9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88% magenta, 75.9% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 351.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 42%. #bf172e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5c with #7f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 75
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 76
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#bf172e color description : Strong red.

#bf172e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bf172e has RGB values of R:191, G:23, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.76, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12523310.

Hex triplet bf172e #bf172e
RGB Decimal 191, 23, 46 rgb(191,23,46)
RGB Percent 74.9, 9, 18 rgb(74.9%,9%,18%)
CMYK 0, 88, 76, 25
HSL 351.8°, 78.5, 42 hsl(351.8,78.5%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.8°, 88, 74.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.04, 62.462, 33.528
XYZ 22.287, 11.889, 3.706
xyY 0.588, 0.314, 11.889
CIE-LCH 41.04, 70.892, 28.226
CIE-LUV 41.04, 119.064, 19.744
Hunter-Lab 34.481, 55.031, 17.764
Binary 10111111, 00010111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #bf172e

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Alternatives to #bf172e

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#bf172e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bf172e;}
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Shades and Tints of #bf172e

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 #bf172e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d696a is the less saturated color, while #cf0722 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bf172e 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634146 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70684c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81642c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c12726 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4b41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97482d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c02129 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population