Bole is a medium dark medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Red, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Bole is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Bole is #79443B.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Bole has 47%% Red, 27% Green, and 23% Blue.
Bole has 9° Hue, 51% Saturation, and 47% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Bole has 9° Hue, 35% Saturation, and 35% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Bole has 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 51% yellow, and 53% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#79443B |
|
RGB |
(121, 68, 59) |
(47%, 27%, 23%) |
HSV |
(9°, 51, 47) |
(2%, 51%, 47%) |
HSL |
(9°, 35, 35) |
(2%, 35%, 35%) |
CMYK |
(0, 44, 51, 53) |
(0%, 44%, 51%, 53%) |
The natural luminance of Bole is 8%, which is low.
Bole has a higher contrast with white than black.
Bole and black have a 2.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Bole and white have a 7.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
8% |
insufficient (2.7) |
AAA (7.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Bole paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Yellow, 22% Red, 53% Black, 23% White, as shown below.
Yellow
2%
Red
22%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
53%
White
23%
To mix Bole paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Magenta, 13% Yellow, 53% Black, 23% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
11%
Yellow
13%
Black
53%
White
23%
Colors similar to Bole are: Ironstone, Spicy Mix, Lotus, Deep Coffee, and Sanguine Brown. Ironstone is brighter than Bole. Spicy Mix is more orange and lighter than Bole. Lotus is more red and brighter than Bole. Deep Coffee is more red and paler than Bole. Sanguine Brown is more red and brighter than Bole.