HEX 8E2526 - #8E2526, RGB(142,37,38) Color
| Color Name: | Vivid Auburn* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E2526 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 37, 38) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 73.9%, 73.2%, 44.3% |
What color is 8E2526?
The RGB color code for color number #8E2526 is RGB(142, 37, 38). In the RGB color model, #8E2526 has a red value of 142, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 38. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 73.2% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 359.4° (degrees), 58.7 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E2526 has a hue of 359.4° (degrees), 73.9 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.
Color 8E2526 is cool or warm?
Color 8E2526 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8E2526? (For interior and product design)
8E2526 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
#8E2526
Light Color
Compare LRV 7 of #8E2526 with dark and light Color
Is #8E2526 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E2526 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 #8E2526 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 37, 38)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
73.94%
Yellow
73.24%
Key
44.31%
HSL
HSL(359.43deg, 58.7 %, 35.1 %)
Hue
359.43°
Saturation
58.66 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.
RYB
RYB(191, 114, 112)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Yellow
114 (44.6%)
Blue
112 (44.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
359.43°
Saturation
73.94 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.
HWB
H: 359.43°
W: 14.51 %
B: 44.31 %
XYZ
X : 12.17
Y : 7.21
Z : 2.58
YXY
Y1 : 7.21
X : 0.55
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 85.49%
Y : 85.10%
LRV
~ 7.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.5R 3.1/9.5
CIE-Lab
L : 32.29
A : 43.85
B : 25.78
CIE-Lch
L : 32.29
C : 50.86
H : 30.45
CIE-Luv
L : 32.29
U : 76.39
V : 16.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 26.86
A : 33.86
B : 13.09
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E2526
Here are the colors similar to 8E2526. 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
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #8E2526
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E2526. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#8E2526 color palettes and scheme combination
150506
3D1010
661A1B
8E2526
B63031
D0494B
DA7273
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.
8D258E
8E255A
8E2526
8E5925
8E8D25
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.
8E2526
268E25
25268E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E2526
5A8E25
258E8D
58258E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E2526
993A3B
A45051
AF6667
BB7C7C
C69292
D1A7A8
DDBDBD
E8D3D3
F3E9E9
FFFFFF
8E2526
7F2122
711D1E
63191A
551616
471213
380E0F
2A0B0B
1C0707
0E0303
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E2526
Vivid Auburn*
258E8D
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 #8E2526?
Color that best contrast with #8E2526 is #258E8D,
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 #8E2526?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E2526 is #258E8D, color name is Dark Cyan*.
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