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BS 04-C-40 - Maroon British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
Hex Color Code: #493230
RGB Color Code: RGB(73, 50, 48)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.5%, 34.2%, 71.4%





About BS 04-C-40 - Maroon color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 04-C-40 - Maroon?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 04-C-40 - Maroon is #493230, and the RGB color code is RGB(73, 50, 48).

In the RGB color model, BS 04-C-40 - Maroon has a red value of 73, a green value of 50, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 34.2% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4.8° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation, and 23.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 04-C-40 - Maroon has a hue of 4.8° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon is cool or warm?

The color BS 04-C-40 - Maroon is a warm color.


What is the LRV of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon?

BS 04-C-40 - Maroon has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(73, 50, 48)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
50 (19.6%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.51%
Yellow
34.25%
Key
71.37%

HSL

HSL(4.8deg, 20.7 %, 23.7 %)

Hue
4.8°
Saturation
20.66 %.
Lightness
23.73 %.

RYB

RYB(170, 160, 167)
Red
170 (66.6%)
Yellow
160 (62.6%)
Blue
167 (65.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
4.8°
Saturation
34.25 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.

HWB

H: 4.8°

W: 18.82 %

B: 71.37 %

XYZ

X : 4.42

Y : 3.91

Z : 3.32

YXY

Y1 : 3.91

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 71.37%

M : 80.39%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 3.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.3YR 2.2/2

CIE-Lab

L : 23.38

A : 10.11

B : 5.42

CIE-Lch

L : 23.38

C : 11.47

H : 28.19

CIE-Luv

L : 23.38

U : 13.46

V : 4.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.78

A : 5.3

B : 3.9






Similar Colors and Paints



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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to British Standard 4800




Pantone TCX


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to RAL Classic


#442F29
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ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
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ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
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RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to Pantone PMS


#453536
PANTONE 439 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 4104 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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PANTONE 2478 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE Black 5 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to RAL Design







Paint similar to BS 04-C-40 - Maroon (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 04-C-40 - Maroon (CMS - British Standard 4800). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to Benjamin Moore


#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Valspar


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to Valspar


#513833
Ragtop (M131)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
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Lava Cake (T595)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to Sherwin Williams


#4E3132
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ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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Bitter Chocolate (SW 6013)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
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Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)





Behr


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to Behr


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ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
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Wild Boysenberry (MQ1-44)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
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ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
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Dark Chocolate (DE 6014)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
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ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 04-C-40 - Maroon similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 04-C-40 - Maroon to PPG Paints


#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
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French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
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Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)








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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