HEX 8C0031 - #8C0031, RGB(140,0,49) Color
| Color Name: | Claret* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C0031 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 0, 49) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 100.0%, 65.0%, 45.1% |
What color is 8C0031?
The RGB color code for color number #8C0031 is RGB(140, 0, 49). In the RGB color model, #8C0031 has a red value of 140, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 65.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 339° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 27.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C0031 has a hue of 339° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 8C0031 is cool or warm?
Color 8C0031 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8C0031? (For interior and product design)
8C0031 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
#8C0031
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #8C0031 with dark and light Color
Is #8C0031 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C0031 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 #8C0031 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 0, 49)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
65.00%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(339deg, 100.0 %, 27.5 %)
Hue
339°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
27.45 %.
RYB
RYB(214, 93, 128)
Red
214 (84.0%)
Yellow
93 (36.4%)
Blue
128 (50.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
339°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 339°
W: 0.00 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 11.37
Y : 5.8
Z : 3.43
YXY
Y1 : 5.8
X : 0.55
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 100.00%
Y : 80.78%
LRV
~ 5.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.9R 2.7/11.1
CIE-Lab
L : 28.89
A : 52.85
B : 14.27
CIE-Lch
L : 28.89
C : 54.74
H : 15.11
CIE-Luv
L : 28.89
U : 82.98
V : 4.54
Hunter-Lab
L : 24.08
A : 42.15
B : 8.42
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C0031
Here are the colors similar to 8C0031. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C0031.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C0031.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C0031.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C0031.
Paint color for Hex #8C0031
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C0031. 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 8C0031 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C0031 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#8C0031 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
26000D
59001F
8C0031
BF0043
F20055
FF2672
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.
5B008C
8C0077
8C0031
8C1500
8C5B00
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.
8C0031
318C00
00318C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C0031
778C00
008C5B
15008C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C0031
971945
A3335A
AE4C6E
BA6683
C57F98
D199AC
DCB2C1
E8CCD5
F3E5EA
FFFFFF
8C0031
7E002C
700027
620022
54001D
460018
380013
2A000E
1C0009
0E0004
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C0031
Claret*
008C5B
Sea 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 #8C0031?
Color that best contrast with #8C0031 is #008C5B,
color name is Sea 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 #8C0031?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C0031 is #008C5B, color name is Sea Green*.
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