#bf242c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bf242c is composed of 74.9% red, 14.1% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.2% magenta, 77% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 356.9 degrees, a saturation of 68.3% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bf242c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4858 with #7f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 75
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 77
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#bf242c color description : Strong red.

#bf242c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bf242c has RGB values of R:191, G:36, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.77, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12526636.

Hex triplet bf242c #bf242c
RGB Decimal 191, 36, 44 rgb(191,36,44)
RGB Percent 74.9, 14.1, 17.3 rgb(74.9%,14.1%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 77, 25
HSL 356.9°, 68.3, 44.5 hsl(356.9,68.3%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.9°, 81.2, 74.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.035, 59.483, 35.802
XYZ 22.572, 12.523, 3.611
xyY 0.583, 0.324, 12.523
CIE-LCH 42.035, 69.427, 31.043
CIE-LUV 42.035, 114.895, 22.442
Hunter-Lab 35.388, 51.931, 18.721
Binary 10111111, 00100100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #bf242c

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Alternatives to #bf242c

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#bf242c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bf242c;}
.background {background-color:#bf242c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bf242c;}

Shades and Tints of #bf242c

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bf242c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796a6b is the less saturated color, while #e2010d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bf242c 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694a4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84662b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c23031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f513d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #994e2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c12b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population