#bf394f Color Information

#bf394f Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bf394f. In RGB, it consists of 74.9% Red, 22.4% Green, and 31.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 70.2% Magenta, 58.6% Yellow, and 25.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 350.1°, with saturation of 54% and lightness of 48.6%. The decimal value for #bf394f is 12532047, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc3366. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bf394f is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#bf394f Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color191, 57, 79 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.9%, 22.4%, 31.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.251, 0.776, 0.690 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.702, 0.586, 0.251 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color350.1°, 54.0%, 48.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color350.1°, 70.2%, 74.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color24.360, 14.567, 8.925 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color191, 57, 79 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12532047 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color45.035, 54.519, 18.355 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)45.035, 57.526, 18.607 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color45.035, 95.742, 10.468 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color38.167, 47.137, 12.852 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.509, 0.304, 14.567 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290722127 / 0xffbf394f Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc3366 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #bf394f

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bf394f, its pure hue is 350.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 54.0%, and its lightness is 48.6%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bf394f, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #18070a to #a73245.

Tints of #bf394f

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bf394f, its pure hue is 350.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 54.0%, and its lightness is 48.6%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bf394f, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c75265 to #f7e6e9.

Tones of #bf394f

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bf394f, its pure hue is 350.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 54.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bf394f, which range from #7c7c7c (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #f80029 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bf394f

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bf394f! For #bf394f, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bf394f. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bf394f

This color, #bf394f, consists of 74.9% Red, 22.4% Green, and 31.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 191, Green = 57, Blue = 79. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bf394f is 0% Cyan, 70.2% Magenta, 58.6% Yellow, and 25.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.9%
C0.0%
G22.4%
M70.2%
B31.0%
Y58.6%
K25.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 191 57 79
Octal 277 71 117
Hexa #bf #39 #4f
Binary 10111111 00111001 01001111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 70 58 25
Octal 0 106 72 31
Hexa #00 #46 #3a #19
Binary 00000000 01000110 00111010 00011001

Analogous Colors of #bf394f

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bf394f — which has hue 350.1° — its analogous colors are located at 20.1° and 350.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf394f.

Triadic Colors of #bf394f

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bf394f — which has hue 350.1° — its triadic colors are located at 110.1° and 350.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf394f.

Complementary Color of #bf394f

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bf394f — which has hue 350.1° — its complementary color is located at 170.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf394f.

Split Complementary Colors of #bf394f

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bf394f — which has hue 350.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 140.1° and 350.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf394f.

Tetradic Colors of #bf394f

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bf394f — which has hue 350.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 260.1°, 350.1°, 80.1°, and 170.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf394f.

Monochromatic Colors of #bf394f

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bf394f, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #512b31 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ef8596 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bf394f

We want to make getting started with #bf394f on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bf394f into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bf394f can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bf394f with other HTML elements.

#bf394f Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bf394f.
<span style="color: #bf394f;">The color of this text is #bf394f.</span>

#bf394f Background Color

The background color for this text is #bf394f.
<div style="background-color: #bf394f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bf394f.</div>

#bf394f Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bf394f.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bf394f;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bf394f.</span>

#bf394f Border Color

This is a div with border color #bf394f.
<div style="border: #bf394f 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bf394f.</div>

#bf394f Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bf394f on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bf394f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bf394f on a white background.</div></div>

#bf394f Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bf394f on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bf394f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bf394f on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bf394f to White

This is a gradient from #bf394f to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bf394f,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bf394f,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bf394f,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bf394f,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bf394f to white.</div>

Gradient from #bf394f to Black

This is a gradient from #bf394f to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bf394f,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bf394f,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bf394f,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bf394f,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bf394f to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bf394f

In addition to using #bf394f on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bf394f in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bf394f, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 191, Green = 57, Blue = 79). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bf394f in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bf394f
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(191, 57, 79)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bf394f; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bf394f; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bf394f; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(191, 57, 79);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bf394f")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:191, green:57, blue:79, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:191 green:57 blue:79 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(191f, 57f, 79f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(191, 57, 79);
 

#bf394f Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bf394f the same way. For those with color blindness, #bf394f might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bf394f looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bf394f is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bf394f looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bf394f will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bf394f is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 5.4:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #bf394f would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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