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What color is 981E2E?

The RGB color code for color number #981E2E is RGB(152, 30, 46). In the RGB color model, #981E2E has a red value of 152, a green value of 30, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 69.7% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 352.1° (degrees), 67.0 % saturation, and 35.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #981E2E has a hue of 352.1° (degrees), 80.3 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.



Color 981E2E is cool or warm?

Color 981E2E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #981E2E? (For interior and product design)

981E2E has an LRV of nearly 8. 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

#981E2E

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #981E2E with dark and light Color




Is #981E2E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 981E2E 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 #981E2E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(152, 30, 46)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Green
30 (11.8%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
80.26%
Yellow
69.74%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(352.13deg, 67.0 %, 35.7 %)

Hue
352.13°
Saturation
67.03 %.
Lightness
35.69 %.

RYB

RYB(192, 99, 107)
Red
192 (75.3%)
Yellow
99 (38.9%)
Blue
107 (42.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
352.13°
Saturation
80.26 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 352.13°

W: 11.76 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 13.91

Y : 7.8

Z : 3.36

YXY

Y1 : 7.8

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 40.39%

M : 88.24%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 7.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.9R 3.2/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 33.57

A : 49.82

B : 22.74

CIE-Lch

L : 33.57

C : 54.77

H : 24.53

CIE-Luv

L : 33.57

U : 85.82

V : 12.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.93

A : 39.99

B : 12.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #981E2E


Here are the colors similar to 981E2E. 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.



#9D2933
Japanese Carmine
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#9F1D35
Vivid Burgundy
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#841B2D
Antique Ruby
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#922724
Vivid Auburn
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 981E2E.


#971B2F
PANTONE 7427 C
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#9D2235
PANTONE 201 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#93272C
PANTONE 7622 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#A6192E
PANTONE 187 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 981E2E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 981E2E.


#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 981E2E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 981E2E.


#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


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



#A31F34
MIT Cardinal Red
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#A51C30
Harvard Crimson
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #981E2E


Here are the paint colors similar to 981E2E. 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

Hex color 981E2E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #981E2E to Benjamin Moore


#A02432
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#9C2E3B
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#923538
Raspberry Truffle (2080-10)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 981E2E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #981E2E to Valspar


#8D2E32
Pomegranate Seeds (V043-6)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#93161F
Quite Red (1011-3)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#862F31
Wine Cask (T513)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 981E2E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #981E2E to Sherwin Williams


#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9D373C
Poinsettia (SW 6594)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#8E3738
Red Bay (SW 6321)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A82E33
Heartthrob (SW 6866)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 981E2E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #981E2E to Dunn-Edwards


#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#A53B3D
Scarlet Past (DEA 150)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 981E2E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #981E2E to PPG Paints


#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 981E2E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #981E2E to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#994341
Red My Mind (MQ1-10)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#981E2E 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



981E2E
Japanese Carmine*

1E9888
Persian 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 #981E2E?

Color that best contrast with #981E2E is #1E9888, color name is Persian 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 #981E2E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #981E2E is #1E9888, color name is Persian Green*.





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