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What color is 3C1A18?

The RGB color code for color number #3C1A18 is RGB(60, 26, 24). In the RGB color model, #3C1A18 has a red value of 60, a green value of 26, and a blue value of 24. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 56.7% magenta, 60.0% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 3.3° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation, and 16.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C1A18 has a hue of 3.3° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.



Color 3C1A18 is cool or warm?

Color 3C1A18 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #3C1A18? (For interior and product design)

3C1A18 has an LRV of nearly 2. 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

#3C1A18

Light Color


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Is #3C1A18 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3C1A18 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 #3C1A18 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 26, 24)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
26 (10.2%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
56.67%
Yellow
60.00%
Key
76.47%

HSL

HSL(3.33deg, 42.9 %, 16.5 %)

Hue
3.33°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Lightness
16.47 %.

RYB

RYB(209, 182, 187)
Red
209 (82.0%)
Yellow
182 (71.5%)
Blue
187 (73.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
3.33°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.

HWB

H: 3.33°

W: 9.41 %

B: 76.47 %

XYZ

X : 2.4

Y : 1.77

Z : 1.08

YXY

Y1 : 1.77

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 89.80%

Y : 90.59%


LRV

~ 1.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.6YR 1.3/3

CIE-Lab

L : 14.2

A : 16.45

B : 9.12

CIE-Lch

L : 14.2

C : 18.81

H : 29.02

CIE-Luv

L : 14.2

U : 18.62

V : 4.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 13.29

A : 8.96

B : 4.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C1A18


Here are the colors similar to 3C1A18. 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.



#3C1414
Dark Sienna
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#321414
Seal brown
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#3D0C02
Black Bean
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#371D10
Hickory Brown
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C1A18.


#3F2021
PANTONE 4975 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#472426
PANTONE 2449 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#512F2E
PANTONE 497 C
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#572D2D
PANTONE 7631 C
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C1A18.


#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#4C2B20
RAL 8016 - Mahogany Brown
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#59191F
RAL 3005 - Wine Red
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C1A18.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C1A18.


#440B19
BS 02-E-58 - Bordeaux
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C1A18.






Paint color for Hex #3C1A18


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C1A18. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C1A18 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C1A18 to Sherwin Williams


#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#4B3029
Rojo Marrón (SW 9182)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#4E3132
Marooned (SW 6020)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3C1A18 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C1A18 to Valspar


#481E28
Ancient Burgundy (1011-6)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#5C2126
Royal Garnet (1011-5)
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)
#4E342D
Thoroughfare (8004-6G)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C1A18 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C1A18 to Benjamin Moore


#582F2F
Bewitched (CSP-450)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#583835
Raphael (CC-2)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3C1A18 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C1A18 to Behr


#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 12.09 (87.9% similar)
#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#60443F
Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C1A18 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C1A18 to Dunn-Edwards


#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 12.87 (87.1% similar)
#643B46
Wine Goblet (DET 400)
ΔE - 12.96 (87.0% similar)
#674247
Jazz Berry Jam (DET 401)
ΔE - 13.60 (86.4% similar)
#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 13.72 (86.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C1A18 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C1A18 to PPG Paints


#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#6C403E
Burgundy Wine (PPG1053-7)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#723F45
Merlot (PPG13-04)
ΔE - 14.44 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#3C1A18 color palettes and scheme combination


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



3C1A18
Dark Sienna*

183A3C
Warm Black*


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 #3C1A18?

Color that best contrast with #3C1A18 is #183A3C, color name is Warm Black*
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 #3C1A18?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3C1A18 is #183A3C, color name is Warm Black*.





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