#bf344f Color Information

#bf344f 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 #bf344f. In RGB, it consists of 74.9% Red, 20.4% Green, and 31.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 72.8% Magenta, 58.6% Yellow, and 25.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 348.3°, with saturation of 57.2% and lightness of 47.6%. The decimal value for #bf344f is 12530767, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc3366. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bf344f 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#bf344f Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color191, 52, 79 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color74.9%, 20.4%, 31.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.251, 0.796, 0.690 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.728, 0.586, 0.251 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color348.3°, 57.2%, 47.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color348.3°, 72.8%, 74.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color24.125, 14.097, 8.847 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color191, 52, 79 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12530767 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color44.372, 56.355, 17.465 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)44.372, 59.000, 17.219 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color44.372, 98.243, 9.050 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color37.546, 48.990, 12.312 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.513, 0.299, 14.097 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290720847 / 0xffbf344f Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc3366 Copy
Last Updated: November 21, 2024

Shades of #bf344f

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bf344f, its pure hue is 348.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.2%, and its lightness is 47.6%. 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 #bf344f, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #18070a to #a72e45.

Tints of #bf344f

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bf344f, its pure hue is 348.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.2%, and its lightness is 47.6%. 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 #bf344f, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c74d65 to #f7e6e9.

Tones of #bf344f

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bf344f, its pure hue is 348.3° on the color wheel and its saturation is 57.2%, 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 #bf344f, which range from #7a7a7a (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #f3002f (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bf344f

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bf344f! For #bf344f, 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, #bf344f. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bf344f

This color, #bf344f, consists of 74.9% Red, 20.4% Green, and 31.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 191, Green = 52, Blue = 79. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bf344f is 0% Cyan, 72.8% Magenta, 58.6% Yellow, and 25.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R74.9%
C0.0%
G20.4%
M72.8%
B31.0%
Y58.6%
K25.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 191 52 79
Octal 277 64 117
Hexa #bf #34 #4f
Binary 10111111 00110100 01001111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 72 58 25
Octal 0 110 72 31
Hexa #00 #48 #3a #19
Binary 00000000 01001000 00111010 00011001

Analogous Colors of #bf344f

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bf344f — which has hue 348.3° — its analogous colors are located at 18.3° and 348.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf344f.

Triadic Colors of #bf344f

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 #bf344f — which has hue 348.3° — its triadic colors are located at 108.3° and 348.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf344f.

Complementary Color of #bf344f

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bf344f — which has hue 348.3° — its complementary color is located at 168.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf344f.

Split Complementary Colors of #bf344f

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 #bf344f — which has hue 348.3° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 138.3° and 348.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf344f.

Tetradic Colors of #bf344f

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 #bf344f — which has hue 348.3° — its tetradic colors are located at 258.3°, 348.3°, 78.3°, and 168.3° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bf344f.

Monochromatic Colors of #bf344f

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bf344f, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #53272f — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ef7d93 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bf344f

We want to make getting started with #bf344f on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bf344f into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bf344f 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 #bf344f with other HTML elements.

#bf344f Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bf344f.
<span style="color: #bf344f;">The color of this text is #bf344f.</span>

#bf344f Background Color

The background color for this text is #bf344f.
<div style="background-color: #bf344f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bf344f.</div>

#bf344f Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bf344f.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bf344f;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bf344f.</span>

#bf344f Border Color

This is a div with border color #bf344f.
<div style="border: #bf344f 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bf344f.</div>

#bf344f Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bf344f on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bf344f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bf344f on a white background.</div></div>

#bf344f Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bf344f on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bf344f; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bf344f on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bf344f to White

This is a gradient from #bf344f to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bf344f,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bf344f,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bf344f,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bf344f,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bf344f to white.</div>

Gradient from #bf344f to Black

This is a gradient from #bf344f to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bf344f,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bf344f,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bf344f,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bf344f,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bf344f to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bf344f

In addition to using #bf344f 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 #bf344f in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bf344f, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 191, Green = 52, Blue = 79). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bf344f 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 #bf344f
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(191, 52, 79)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bf344f; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bf344f; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bf344f; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(191, 52, 79);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bf344f")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:191, green:52, blue:79, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:191 green:52 blue:79 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(191f, 52f, 79f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(191, 52, 79);
 

#bf344f Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bf344f the same way. For those with color blindness, #bf344f might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bf344f looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bf344f 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 #bf344f 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 #bf344f 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 #bf344f 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 5.5:1 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 #bf344f 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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