HEX 9C3E18 - #9C3E18, RGB(156,62,24) Color
| Color Name: | Chinese Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9C3E18 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(156, 62, 24) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 60.3%, 84.6%, 38.8% |
What color is 9C3E18?
The RGB color code for color number #9C3E18 is RGB(156, 62, 24). In the RGB color model, #9C3E18 has a red value of 156, a green value of 62, and a blue value of 24. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 84.6% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.3° (degrees), 73.3 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C3E18 has a hue of 17.3° (degrees), 84.6 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 9C3E18 is cool or warm?
Color 9C3E18 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9C3E18? (For interior and product design)
9C3E18 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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
#9C3E18
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #9C3E18 with dark and light Color
Is #9C3E18 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9C3E18 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 #9C3E18 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(156, 62, 24)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
62 (24.3%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
60.26%
Yellow
84.62%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(17.27deg, 73.3 %, 35.3 %)
Hue
17.27°
Saturation
73.33 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.
RYB
RYB(178, 124, 91)
Red
178 (69.9%)
Yellow
124 (48.7%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
17.27°
Saturation
84.62 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 17.27°
W: 9.41 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 15.6
Y : 10.58
Z : 2.08
YXY
Y1 : 10.58
X : 0.55
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 38.82%
M : 75.69%
Y : 90.59%
LRV
~ 10.6 %
Munsell Color System
1.5YR 3.7/9.7
CIE-Lab
L : 38.86
A : 37.27
B : 41.09
CIE-Lch
L : 38.86
C : 55.47
H : 47.79
CIE-Luv
L : 38.86
U : 74.64
V : 29.83
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.53
A : 28.68
B : 18.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9C3E18
Here are the colors similar to 9C3E18. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C3E18.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C3E18.
Paint color for Hex #9C3E18
Here are the paint colors similar to 9C3E18. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9C3E18 color palettes and scheme combination
170904
441B0A
702C11
9C3E18
C8501F
E16A39
E78B66
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.
9C1876
9C1834
9C3E18
9C8018
769C18
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.
9C3E18
189C3E
3E189C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9C3E18
349C18
18769C
80189C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9C3E18
A5512F
AF6446
B9775D
C38B74
CD9E8B
D7B1A2
E1C5B9
EBD8D0
F5EBE7
FFFFFF
9C3E18
8C3715
7C3113
6D2B10
5D250E
4E1F0C
3E1809
2E1207
1F0C04
0F0602
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9C3E18
Chinese Red*
18769C
Cerulean*
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 #9C3E18?
Color that best contrast with #9C3E18 is #18769C,
color name is Cerulean*
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 #9C3E18?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9C3E18 is #18769C, color name is Cerulean*.
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