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3. Watermelon Red

Color Watermelon Red red (#bf4147):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Watermelon Red red (#bf4147):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Watermelon Red / #bf4147

The HTML HEX code is #bf4147. The corresponding color name is "Watermelon Red". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 191%, Green (G): 65%, Blue (B): 71%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 66%, Yellow (Y):63%, Black (K): 25%. In the HSL color space, #bf4147 has a hue of 357°, saturation of 50%, and lightness of 50%. The HSV representation is 357° for hue, 66% for saturation, and 75% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, a* (green to red) = 51, and b* (blue to yellow) = 25. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 15, Z: 8. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4053, U (chrominance) = -0.0624, and V (chrominance) = 0.3015.

The decimal value of the color is 12534087. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC3333. Variations of the colour are #D98C90 for a 20% lighter version and #73262A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bf4147, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1628 Kelvin (1628K).

The approximate wavelength of #bf4147 is around 686.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Watermelon Red (Hex: #bf4147): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Watermelon Red (#bf4147) is a vibrant and assertive color that resembles the ripe flesh of a juicy watermelon. Its similarity to this delicious fruit evokes images of summer picnics and refreshing sweetness. This shade, reminiscent of the crimson hue found in watermelons, can also be compared to other natural elements such as ripe berries, ruby gemstones, and deep sunset skies. Its eye-catching and energetic nature makes it a popular choice for branding, design, and advertising projects, especially when aiming to convey excitement, boldness, and a touch of natural beauty.

Tints and Shades of #bf4147 HEX color (Watermelon Red)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #bf4147, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EFD0D1
• #DFA0A3
• #CF7175
• #bf4147
• #8F3135
• #602124
• #301012
• #000000

Tones of Watermelon Red (#bf4147 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bf4147, #a65a5e is the less saturated color, while #bf4147 is the most saturated one.

• #a65a5e
• #ac5458
• #b24e52
• #b9474d
• #bf4147
• #4b3b3c
• #423030
• #392425
• #301919

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bf4147;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bf4147; }

.text {color:#bf4147;}

.background {background-color:#bf4147;}

.border {border:1px solid #bf4147;}