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What color is 8E1822?

The RGB color code for color number #8E1822 is RGB(142, 24, 34). In the RGB color model, #8E1822 has a red value of 142, a green value of 24, and a blue value of 34. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 83.1% magenta, 76.1% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354.9° (degrees), 71.1 % saturation, and 32.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E1822 has a hue of 354.9° (degrees), 83.1 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E1822 is cool or warm?

Color 8E1822 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E1822? (For interior and product design)

8E1822 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.



Dark Color

#8E1822

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #8E1822 with dark and light Color




Is #8E1822 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E1822 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 #8E1822 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 24, 34)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
24 (9.4%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
83.10%
Yellow
76.06%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(354.92deg, 71.1 %, 32.5 %)

Hue
354.92°
Saturation
71.08 %.
Lightness
32.55 %.

RYB

RYB(205, 110, 115)
Red
205 (80.6%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
115 (45.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354.92°
Saturation
83.10 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 354.92°

W: 9.41 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 11.77

Y : 6.52

Z : 2.15

YXY

Y1 : 6.52

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 90.59%

Y : 86.67%


LRV

~ 6.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 3.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 30.69

A : 47.99

B : 26.43

CIE-Lch

L : 30.69

C : 54.78

H : 28.84

CIE-Luv

L : 30.69

U : 82.97

V : 14.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.53

A : 37.6

B : 12.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E1822


Here are the colors similar to 8E1822. 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.



#960018
Carmine
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#922724
Vivid Auburn
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#801818
Falu red
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#9D2933
Japanese Carmine
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E1822.


#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#792423
RAL 3011 - Brown Red
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E1822.


#93272C
PANTONE 7622 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#8A2A2B
PANTONE 7623 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#971B2F
PANTONE 7427 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#7C2529
PANTONE 1815 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E1822.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E1822.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E1822.


#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#6D211F
BS 04-E-58 - Red
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


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



#8C1515
Stanford Cardinal Red
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8E1822


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E1822. 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 8E1822 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E1822 to Valspar


#8A181F
Cut Ruby (1009-4)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#93161F
Quite Red (1011-3)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#7C1E20
Heirloom Red (1010-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E1822 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E1822 to Benjamin Moore


#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#A02432
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#923538
Raspberry Truffle (2080-10)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#9C2E3B
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E1822 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E1822 to Sherwin Williams


#8E3738
Red Bay (SW 6321)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#903934
Bolero (SW 7600)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#803532
Salute (SW 7582)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#813235
Stolen Kiss (SW 7586)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E1822 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E1822 to Dunn-Edwards


#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#A53B3D
Scarlet Past (DEA 150)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E1822 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E1822 to PPG Paints


#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)
#9B423F
Autumn Ridge (PPG1058-7)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#86423E
Brick Dust (PPG1056-7)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8E1822 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E1822 to Behr


#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E1822 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



8E1822
Carmine*

188E84
Dark Cyan*


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 #8E1822?

Color that best contrast with #8E1822 is #188E84, color name is Dark Cyan*
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 #8E1822?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E1822 is #188E84, color name is Dark Cyan*.





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