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What color is 8E2336?

The RGB color code for color number #8E2336 is RGB(142, 35, 54). In the RGB color model, #8E2336 has a red value of 142, a green value of 35, and a blue value of 54. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 62.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 349.3° (degrees), 60.5 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E2336 has a hue of 349.3° (degrees), 75.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E2336 is cool or warm?

Color 8E2336 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E2336? (For interior and product design)

8E2336 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

#8E2336

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #8E2336 with dark and light Color




Is #8E2336 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E2336 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 #8E2336 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 35, 54)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
35 (13.7%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
75.35%
Yellow
61.97%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(349.35deg, 60.5 %, 34.7 %)

Hue
349.35°
Saturation
60.45 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.

RYB

RYB(181, 105, 116)
Red
181 (71.1%)
Yellow
105 (41.0%)
Blue
116 (45.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
349.35°
Saturation
75.35 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 349.35°

W: 13.73 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 12.42

Y : 7.22

Z : 4.23

YXY

Y1 : 7.22

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 86.27%

Y : 78.82%


LRV

~ 7.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.3R 3.1/9.2

CIE-Lab

L : 32.3

A : 45.55

B : 15.55

CIE-Lch

L : 32.3

C : 48.13

H : 18.85

CIE-Luv

L : 32.3

U : 73.34

V : 7.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.87

A : 35.51

B : 9.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E2336


Here are the colors similar to 8E2336. 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 - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#9F1D35
Vivid Burgundy
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#9C2542
Big Dip O'Ruby
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#893843
Solid pink
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E2336.


#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 0.29 (99.7% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E2336.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E2336.


#862633
PANTONE 202 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#971B2F
PANTONE 7427 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9D2235
PANTONE 201 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#8A1538
PANTONE 1955 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E2336.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E2336.


#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#792423
RAL 3011 - Brown Red
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8E2336


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E2336. 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 8E2336 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E2336 to Valspar


#8C2840
Thrill Ride (P040)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8D2E32
Pomegranate Seeds (V043-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#80323C
Rushing Red (V042-6)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#862F31
Wine Cask (T513)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E2336 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E2336 to Benjamin Moore


#9F233D
Cherry Burst (CSP-1200)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#9C2E3B
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#8B383E
Pomegranate (AF-295)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#923538
Raspberry Truffle (2080-10)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E2336 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E2336 to Sherwin Williams


#813235
Stolen Kiss (SW 7586)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#7C3239
Wild Currant (SW 7583)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#863A42
Luxurious Red (SW 6314)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E2336 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E2336 to Dunn-Edwards


#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8E2336 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E2336 to Behr


#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#8E4547
Haute Couture (MQ1-09)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E2336 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E2336 to PPG Paints


#903F45
Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#8F4347
Crazed Cranberry (PPG13-12)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E2336 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



8E2336
Antique Ruby*

238E7B
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 #8E2336?

Color that best contrast with #8E2336 is #238E7B, 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 #8E2336?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E2336 is #238E7B, color name is Viridian*.





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