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HEX 842A22 - #842A22, RGB(132,42,34) Color


Color Name: Vivid Auburn*
Hex Color Code: #842A22
RGB Color Code: RGB(132, 42, 34)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 68.2%, 74.2%, 48.2%



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What color is 842A22?

The RGB color code for color number #842A22 is RGB(132, 42, 34). In the RGB color model, #842A22 has a red value of 132, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 34. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 68.2% magenta, 74.2% yellow, and 48.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4.9° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation, and 32.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #842A22 has a hue of 4.9° (degrees), 74.2 % saturation and 51.8 % brightness/value.



Color 842A22 is cool or warm?

Color 842A22 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #842A22? (For interior and product design)

842A22 has an LRV of nearly 7. 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.



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#842A22

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #842A22 with dark and light Color




Is #842A22 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 842A22 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 #842A22 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(132, 42, 34)
Red
132 (51.8%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
68.18%
Yellow
74.24%
Key
48.24%

HSL

HSL(4.9deg, 59.0 %, 32.5 %)

Hue
4.9°
Saturation
59.04 %.
Lightness
32.55 %.

RYB

RYB(189, 126, 119)
Red
189 (74.2%)
Yellow
126 (49.2%)
Blue
119 (46.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
4.9°
Saturation
74.24 %.
Brightness / Value
51.76 %.

HWB

H: 4.9°

W: 13.33 %

B: 48.24 %

XYZ

X : 10.63

Y : 6.68

Z : 2.24

YXY

Y1 : 6.68

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 48.24%

M : 83.53%

Y : 86.67%


LRV

~ 6.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.3R 3.0/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 31.06

A : 38.07

B : 26.32

CIE-Lch

L : 31.06

C : 46.29

H : 34.66

CIE-Luv

L : 31.06

U : 66.25

V : 17.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.84

A : 28.23

B : 12.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #842A22

Here are the colors similar to 842A22. 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.

#922724
Vivid Auburn
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#801818
Falu red
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#882D17
Kobe
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#882D17
Sienna (Traditional)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 842A22.

#8A2A2B
PANTONE 7623 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#802F2D
PANTONE 7624 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#81312F
PANTONE 181 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#93272C
PANTONE 7622 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 842A22.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 842A22.

#792423
RAL 3011 - Brown Red
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 842A22.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 842A22.

#6D211F
BS 04-E-58 - Red
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)

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

#8C1515
Stanford Cardinal Red
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #842A22

Here are the paint colors similar to 842A22. 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

Hex color 842A22 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #842A22 to Valspar

#8F3028
Dante's Cardigan (M251)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#8A181F
Cut Ruby (1009-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#7C1E20
Heirloom Red (1010-3)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 842A22 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #842A22 to Benjamin Moore

#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#762C23
Country Redwood (HC-183)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#713128
Carriage Red (CW-250)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#990A14
Heritage Red (HC-181)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 842A22 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #842A22 to Sherwin Williams

#83382A
Fired Brick (SW 6335)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#803532
Salute (SW 7582)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#7B3730
Fireweed (SW 6328)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 842A22 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #842A22 to Behr

#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#96453B
Morocco Red (PPU2-17)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 842A22 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #842A22 to Dunn-Edwards

#8F423D
Deep Crimson (DEA 152)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#91433E
Red Craft (DET 423)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#85443F
Spiced Berry (DEA 149)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 842A22 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #842A22 to PPG Paints

#86423E
Brick Dust (PPG1056-7)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#89483E
Red Clay (PPG16-32)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#9B423F
Autumn Ridge (PPG1058-7)
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)
#91493E
Cedar Chest (PPG1065-7)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 842A22 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #842A22 to Farrow & Ball

#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#842A22 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



842A22
Vivid Auburn*

227C84
Teal*


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 #842A22?

Color that best contrast with #842A22 is #227C84, color name is Teal*
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 #842A22?

Complementary or Opposite color for #842A22 is #227C84, color name is Teal*.





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