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What color is 8B0C2B?

The RGB color code for color number #8B0C2B is RGB(139, 12, 43). In the RGB color model, #8B0C2B has a red value of 139, a green value of 12, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 91.4% magenta, 69.1% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345.4° (degrees), 84.1 % saturation, and 29.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B0C2B has a hue of 345.4° (degrees), 91.4 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B0C2B is cool or warm?

Color 8B0C2B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B0C2B? (For interior and product design)

8B0C2B has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

#8B0C2B

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of #8B0C2B with dark and light Color




Is #8B0C2B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B0C2B 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 #8B0C2B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 12, 43)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
12 (4.7%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
91.37%
Yellow
69.06%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(345.35deg, 84.1 %, 29.6 %)

Hue
345.35°
Saturation
84.11 %.
Lightness
29.61 %.

RYB

RYB(209, 102, 123)
Red
209 (81.9%)
Yellow
102 (40.0%)
Blue
123 (48.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345.35°
Saturation
91.37 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 345.35°

W: 4.71 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 11.21

Y : 5.93

Z : 2.84

YXY

Y1 : 5.93

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 95.29%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 5.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.8R 2.8/10.4

CIE-Lab

L : 29.23

A : 50.3

B : 18.67

CIE-Lch

L : 29.23

C : 53.66

H : 20.37

CIE-Luv

L : 29.23

U : 81.74

V : 8.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.34

A : 39.63

B : 10.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B0C2B


Here are the colors similar to 8B0C2B. 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.



#841B2D
Antique Ruby
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#800020
Burgundy
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#7F1734
Claret
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#7F1734
Bordeaux
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B0C2B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B0C2B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B0C2B.


#862633
PANTONE 202 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#971B2F
PANTONE 7427 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#8A1538
PANTONE 1955 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#7C2529
PANTONE 1815 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B0C2B.


#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#6D211F
BS 04-E-58 - Red
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B0C2B.


#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#701D23
RAL 3032 - Pearl Ruby Red
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#792423
RAL 3011 - Brown Red
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#6B1C23
RAL 3004 - Purple Red
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8B0C2B


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B0C2B. 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 8B0C2B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B0C2B to Valspar


#731B2B
Jazzy Red (1009-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#8D2E32
Pomegranate Seeds (V043-6)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#8A181F
Cut Ruby (1009-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#8C2840
Thrill Ride (P040)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B0C2B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B0C2B to Benjamin Moore


#9F233D
Cherry Burst (CSP-1200)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#A02432
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#9C2E3B
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B0C2B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B0C2B to Sherwin Williams


#813235
Stolen Kiss (SW 7586)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#7C3239
Wild Currant (SW 7583)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#8E3738
Red Bay (SW 6321)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#803532
Salute (SW 7582)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B0C2B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B0C2B to Dunn-Edwards


#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B0C2B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B0C2B to Behr


#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)
#8E4547
Haute Couture (MQ1-09)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B0C2B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B0C2B to PPG Paints


#903F45
Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)
#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.7% similar)
#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B0C2B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B0C2B to Farrow & Ball


#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 13.53 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B0C2B 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



8B0C2B
Antique Ruby*

0C8B6C
Viridian*


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 #8B0C2B?

Color that best contrast with #8B0C2B is #0C8B6C, color name is Viridian*
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 #8B0C2B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B0C2B is #0C8B6C, color name is Viridian*.





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