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What color is A00022?

The RGB color code for color number #A00022 is RGB(160, 0, 34). In the RGB color model, #A00022 has a red value of 160, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 34. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 78.8% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 347.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 31.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A00022 has a hue of 347.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.



Color A00022 is cool or warm?

Color A00022 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A00022? (For interior and product design)

A00022 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

#A00022

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #A00022 with dark and light Color




Is #A00022 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A00022 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 #A00022 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 0, 34)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
78.75%
Key
37.25%

HSL

HSL(347.25deg, 100.0 %, 31.4 %)

Hue
347.25°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
31.37 %.

RYB

RYB(228, 82, 105)
Red
228 (89.3%)
Yellow
82 (32.3%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
347.25°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.

HWB

H: 347.25°

W: 0.00 %

B: 37.25 %

XYZ

X : 14.79

Y : 7.59

Z : 2.2

YXY

Y1 : 7.59

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 100.00%

Y : 86.67%


LRV

~ 7.6 %

Munsell Color System

5R 3.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 33.11

A : 57.22

B : 30.21

CIE-Lch

L : 33.11

C : 64.71

H : 27.83

CIE-Luv

L : 33.11

U : 103.12

V : 15.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.55

A : 47.6

B : 14.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A00022


Here are the colors similar to A00022. 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 - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#9D2933
Japanese Carmine
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#922724
Vivid Auburn
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A00022.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A00022.


#A6192E
PANTONE 187 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#93272C
PANTONE 7622 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#9E2A2F
PANTONE 704 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#971B2F
PANTONE 7427 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A00022.


#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A00022.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A00022.


#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


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



#AB0520
UA Red
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A51C30
Harvard Crimson
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A00022


Here are the paint colors similar to A00022. 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 A00022 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A00022 to Valspar


#93161F
Quite Red (1011-3)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#8A181F
Cut Ruby (1009-4)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A00022 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A00022 to Benjamin Moore


#A02432
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#9C2E3B
Rapture (CC-66)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A00022 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A00022 to Sherwin Williams


#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#9D373C
Poinsettia (SW 6594)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A00022 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A00022 to Dunn-Edwards


#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#A53B3D
Scarlet Past (DEA 150)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A00022 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A00022 to PPG Paints


#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 8.31 (91.7% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A00022 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A00022 to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#994341
Red My Mind (MQ1-10)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A00022 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



A00022
Carmine*

00A07E
Jungle 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 #A00022?

Color that best contrast with #A00022 is #00A07E, color name is Jungle 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 #A00022?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A00022 is #00A07E, color name is Jungle Green*.





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