HEX 261C24 - #261C24, RGB(38,28,36) Color
| Color Name: | Raisin Black* |
| Hex Color Code: | #261C24 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(38, 28, 36) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 26.3%, 5.3%, 85.1% |
What color is 261C24?
The RGB color code for color number #261C24 is RGB(38, 28, 36). In the RGB color model, #261C24 has a red value of 38, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 36. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 5.3% yellow, and 85.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 312° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation, and 12.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #261C24 has a hue of 312° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation and 14.9 % brightness/value.
Color 261C24 is cool or warm?
Color 261C24 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #261C24? (For interior and product design)
261C24 has an LRV of nearly 1. 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.
Dark Color
#261C24
Light Color
Compare LRV 1 of #261C24 with dark and light Color
Is #261C24 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 261C24 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
HEX #261C24 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(38, 28, 36)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.32%
Yellow
5.26%
Key
85.10%
HSL
HSL(312deg, 15.2 %, 12.9 %)
Hue
312°
Saturation
15.15 %.
Lightness
12.94 %.
RYB
RYB(196, 190, 206)
Red
196 (77.0%)
Yellow
190 (74.6%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
312°
Saturation
26.32 %.
Brightness / Value
14.90 %.
HWB
H: 312°
W: 10.98 %
B: 85.10 %
XYZ
X : 1.53
Y : 1.37
Z : 1.85
YXY
Y1 : 1.37
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 85.10%
M : 89.02%
Y : 85.88%
LRV
~ 1.4 %
Munsell Color System
3.6RP 1.1/1
CIE-Lab
L : 11.76
A : 6.69
B : -3.59
CIE-Lch
L : 11.76
C : 7.59
H : 331.81
CIE-Luv
L : 11.76
U : 3.67
V : -3.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 11.7
A : 2.9
B : -1.19
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #261C24
Here are the colors similar to 261C24. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 261C24.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 261C24.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 261C24.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 261C24.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 261C24.
Paint color for Hex #261C24
Here are the paint colors similar to 261C24. 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
Hex color 261C24 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #261C24 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 261C24 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #261C24 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 261C24 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #261C24 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color 261C24 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #261C24 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 261C24 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #261C24 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 261C24 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #261C24 to Farrow & Ball
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#261C24 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
090608
261C24
433240
61475C
7E5D77
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.
1E1C26
231C26
261C24
261C1F
261E1C
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.
261C24
24261C
1C2426
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
261C24
26231C
1C261E
1C1F26
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
261C24
3B3239
51494F
676065
7C767B
928D91
A8A4A7
BDBABD
D3D1D3
E9E8E9
FFFFFF
261C24
221920
1E161C
1A1319
161015
130E12
0F0B0E
0B080A
070507
030203
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
261C24
Raisin Black*
1C261E
Dark Jungle Green*
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 #261C24?
Color that best contrast with #261C24 is #1C261E,
color name is Dark Jungle Green*
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 #261C24?
Complementary or Opposite color for #261C24 is #1C261E, color name is Dark Jungle Green*.
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