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What color is Dark Pastel Red?

Dark Pastel Red color belongs to the Red Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Pastel Red is #C23B22, and the RGB color code is RGB(194, 59, 34).

In the RGB color model, Dark Pastel Red has a red value of 194, a green value of 59, and a blue value of 34. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 69.6% magenta, 82.5% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.4° (degrees), 70.2 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Pastel Red has a hue of 9.4° (degrees), 82.5 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Dark Pastel Red is cool or warm?

The color Dark Pastel Red is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Dark Pastel Red? (For interior and product design)

Dark Pastel Red has an LRV of nearly 15. 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.



Dark Color

Dark Pastel Red

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of Dark Pastel Red with dark and light Color





Is Dark Pastel Red Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Dark Pastel Red meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Dark Pastel Red color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 59, 34)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
59 (23.1%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
69.59%
Yellow
82.47%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(9.38deg, 70.2 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
9.38°
Saturation
70.18 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(176, 92, 63)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
63 (24.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.38°
Saturation
82.47 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 9.38°

W: 13.33 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 24.1

Y : 14.71

Z : 3.08

YXY

Y1 : 14.71

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 76.86%

Y : 86.67%


LRV

~ 14.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.3R 4.4/12.6

CIE-Lab

L : 45.24

A : 52.51

B : 44.62

CIE-Lch

L : 45.24

C : 68.91

H : 40.36

CIE-Luv

L : 45.24

U : 106.82

V : 31.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.36

A : 45.03

B : 22.08






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dark Pastel Red


Here are the colors similar to Dark Pastel Red . 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.



#D92121
Maximum Red
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#D40000
Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#AA381E
Chinese Red
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)




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


RAL Classic


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to RAL Classic


#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to Pantone PMS


#BD472A
PANTONE 7598 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#C63527
PANTONE 7626 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B33D26
PANTONE 7599 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#D14124
PANTONE 7597 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to RAL Design


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#AD2B10
RAL 040 40 67 - China Red
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to British Standard 4800


#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#C74634
Oracle Red
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)




Paint similar to Dark Pastel Red


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dark Pastel Red . 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.


Valspar


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to Valspar




Benjamin Moore


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to Benjamin Moore


#BF3F2D
Tomato Tango (CSP-1145)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BD4638
Ravishing Red (2008-10)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to Sherwin Williams


#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#B1533C
Jalapeño (SW 6629)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to PPG Paints


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Behr


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to Behr


#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Dark Pastel Red color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dark Pastel Red to Dunn-Edwards


#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Dark Pastel Red - #C23B22 color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C23B22
Dark Pastel Red

22A9C2
Maximum Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Dark Pastel Red - #C23B22?

Color that best contrast with Dark Pastel Red - #C23B22 is #22A9C2, color name is Maximum Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Dark Pastel Red - #C23B22?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dark Pastel Red - #C23B22 is #22A9C2, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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