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What color is A23549?

The RGB color code for color number #A23549 is RGB(162, 53, 73). In the RGB color model, #A23549 has a red value of 162, a green value of 53, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 67.3% magenta, 54.9% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 349° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A23549 has a hue of 349° (degrees), 67.3 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color A23549 is cool or warm?

Color A23549 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A23549? (For interior and product design)

A23549 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

#A23549

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #A23549 with dark and light Color




Is #A23549 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A23549 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 #A23549 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 53, 73)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
53 (20.8%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
67.28%
Yellow
54.94%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(348.99deg, 50.7 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
348.99°
Saturation
50.70 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(156, 91, 99)
Red
156 (61.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.6%)
Blue
99 (38.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348.99°
Saturation
67.28 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 348.99°

W: 20.78 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 17.38

Y : 10.71

Z : 7.45

YXY

Y1 : 10.71

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 79.22%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 10.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.2R 3.7/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 39.09

A : 46.34

B : 13.16

CIE-Lch

L : 39.09

C : 48.17

H : 15.85

CIE-Luv

L : 39.09

U : 75.73

V : 6.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.72

A : 37.51

B : 9.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A23549


Here are the colors similar to A23549. 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.



#9C2542
Big Dip O'Ruby
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A9203E
Deep Carmine
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#AB274F
Amaranth Purple
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A23549.


#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A23549.


#A02E3E
RAL 020 40 50 - Bright Red
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A92B4F
RAL 010 40 53 - Primal Red
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A53152
RAL 010 40 50 - Fuchsia Red
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#943D46
RAL 020 40 40 - October Red
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A23549.


#9B2743
PANTONE 194 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#923C47
PANTONE 8861 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A83440
PANTONE 8883 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#9B2242
PANTONE 7420 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A23549.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A23549.


#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A23549


Here are the paint colors similar to A23549. 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 A23549 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A23549 to Benjamin Moore


#9D3448
Roseate (2078-10)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#AD364E
Fuchsine (1343)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#9E3B45
Patriot Red (2080-20)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#9D3C53
Chinaberry (1351)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A23549 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A23549 to Sherwin Williams


#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A23549 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A23549 to Valspar


#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#95454E
Baked Bahama (1006-3A)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A23549 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A23549 to Dunn-Edwards


#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A23549 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A23549 to PPG Paints


#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#903F45
Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A23549 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A23549 to Behr


#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#A14D52
Powder Room (PPU1-07)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A23549 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



A23549
Big Dip O'Ruby*

35A28E
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 #A23549?

Color that best contrast with #A23549 is #35A28E, 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 #A23549?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A23549 is #35A28E, color name is Persian Green*.





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