Color Name: Maroon (Crayola)
Hex Color Code: #C32148
RGB Color Code: RGB(195, 33, 72)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 83.1%, 63.1%, 23.5%
Color Family (Hue): Red





Maroon Crayola color was formulated in 1949, and the color is part of Crayola Crayon's list.


What color is Maroon (Crayola)?

Maroon (Crayola) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Maroon (Crayola) is #C32148, and the RGB color code is RGB(195, 33, 72).

In the RGB color model, Maroon (Crayola) has a red value of 195, a green value of 33, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 83.1% magenta, 63.1% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345.6° (degrees), 71.1 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Maroon (Crayola) has a hue of 345.6° (degrees), 83.1 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.


Maroon (Crayola) is cool or warm?

The color Maroon (Crayola) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Maroon (Crayola)?

Maroon (Crayola) has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Maroon (Crayola) (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 33, 72)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
33 (12.9%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
83.08%
Yellow
63.08%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(345.56deg, 71.1 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
345.56°
Saturation
71.05 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(174, 61, 78)
Red
174 (68.3%)
Yellow
61 (24.0%)
Blue
78 (30.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345.56°
Saturation
83.08 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 345.56°

W: 12.94 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 24.22

Y : 13.16

Z : 7.39

YXY

Y1 : 13.16

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 87.06%

Y : 71.76%


LRV

~ 13.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.5R 4.1/13.9

CIE-Lab

L : 43

A : 62.68

B : 20.13

CIE-Lch

L : 43

C : 65.83

H : 17.8

CIE-Luv

L : 43

U : 111.56

V : 9.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.27

A : 55.7

B : 13.31






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)





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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
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ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


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ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


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Paint similar to Maroon (Crayola) (Color - Crayola Crayons)


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Benjamin Moore


Maroon (Crayola) color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Maroon (Crayola) to Benjamin Moore


#C0324A
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ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
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Valspar


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ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints


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ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Behr


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ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
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ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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