Cornell Red School Color
| Color Name: | Cornell Red |
| Hex Color Code: | #B31B1B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 27, 27) |
| CMYK Values: | CMYK(0%, 100%, 79%, 20) |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
Cornell University is a private research university based in Ithaca, New York. Cornell Red is the primary color of Cornell University.
What color is Cornell Red?
Cornell Red color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cornell Red is #B31B1B, and the RGB color code is RGB(179, 27, 27).
In the RGB color model, Cornell Red has a red value of 179, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 84.9% magenta, 84.9% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 73.8 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cornell Red has a hue of 0° (degrees), 84.9 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Cornell Red is cool or warm?
The color Cornell Red is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Cornell Red?
Cornell Red has an LRV of nearly 10. 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
Cornell Red (Other - School) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 27, 27)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0%
Magenta
100%
Yellow
79%
Key
20%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 73.8 %, 40.4 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
73.79 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.
RYB
RYB(209, 85, 80)
Red
209 (82.0%)
Yellow
85 (33.3%)
Blue
80 (31.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
84.92 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 10.59 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 19.18
Y : 10.45
Z : 2.04
YXY
Y1 : 10.45
X : 0.61
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 89.41%
Y : 89.41%
LRV
~ 10.4 %
Munsell Color System
7.9R 3.7/13.9
CIE-Lab
L : 38.63
A : 57.79
B : 41.05
CIE-Lch
L : 38.63
C : 70.89
H : 35.39
CIE-Luv
L : 38.63
U : 112.34
V : 24.23
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.32
A : 49.36
B : 18.88
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Cornell Red (Other - School)
Here are the colors similar to Cornell Red (Other - School). 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Cornell Red similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Cornell Red to Pantone PMS
RAL Classic
Cornell Red similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Cornell Red to RAL Classic
Pantone TCX
Cornell Red similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Cornell Red to Pantone TCX
British Standard 4800
Cornell Red similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cornell Red to British Standard 4800
RAL Design
Cornell Red similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Cornell Red to RAL Design
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Paint similar to Cornell Red (Other - School)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cornell Red (Other - School). 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
Cornell Red similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Cornell Red to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Cornell Red similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cornell Red to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Cornell Red similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Cornell Red to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Cornell Red similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cornell Red to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Cornell Red similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cornell Red to Behr
PPG Paints
Cornell Red similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cornell Red to PPG Paints
Color Combinations
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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.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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Cornell Red - #B31B1B Color Images and Patterns
