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HEX AC402B - #AC402B, RGB(172,64,43) Color


Color Name: Chinese Red*
Hex Color Code: #AC402B
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 64, 43)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 62.8%, 75.0%, 32.5%



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What color is AC402B?

The RGB color code for color number #AC402B is RGB(172, 64, 43). In the RGB color model, #AC402B has a red value of 172, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 75.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.8° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC402B has a hue of 9.8° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color AC402B is cool or warm?

Color AC402B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC402B? (For interior and product design)

AC402B has an LRV of nearly 13. 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.



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#AC402B

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #AC402B with dark and light Color




Is #AC402B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC402B 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 #AC402B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 64, 43)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
62.79%
Yellow
75.00%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(9.77deg, 60.0 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
9.77°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(166, 105, 81)
Red
166 (64.9%)
Yellow
105 (41.2%)
Blue
81 (31.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.77°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 9.77°

W: 16.86 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 19.28

Y : 12.61

Z : 3.7

YXY

Y1 : 12.61

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 74.90%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 12.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.6R 4.1/10.2

CIE-Lab

L : 42.17

A : 43.05

B : 35.5

CIE-Lch

L : 42.17

C : 55.8

H : 39.51

CIE-Luv

L : 42.17

U : 84.12

V : 26.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.51

A : 34.77

B : 18.68






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AC402B

Here are the colors similar to AC402B. 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.

#AA381E
Chinese Red
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C23B22
Dark Pastel Red
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#954535
Chestnut
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC402B.

#B33D26
PANTONE 7599 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#9D432C
PANTONE 7593 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B7312C
PANTONE 7620 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A9431E
PANTONE 1675 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC402B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AC402B.

#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC402B.

#9D3D27
RAL 040 40 50 - Henna Red
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#A5311A
RAL 040 40 60 - Copper Red
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#AD2B10
RAL 040 40 67 - China Red
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#91412F
RAL 040 40 40 - Brick Red
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AC402B.

#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)

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

#AF4035
Medium Carmine
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)



Paint color for Hex #AC402B

Here are the paint colors similar to AC402B. 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 AC402B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC402B to Benjamin Moore

#AB3F30
Paper Lantern (CSP-1150)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#AB4830
Navajo Red (2171-10)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#A33A2D
Smoldering Red (2007-10)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A54337
Sangria (2006-20)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AC402B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC402B to Valspar

#A23D28
Cinnamon Sunset (V008-3)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A2483B
Toasted Cranberry (2001-5A)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AC402B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC402B to Sherwin Williams

#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9E3E33
Chinese Red (SW 0057)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#994B35
Spicy Hue (SW 6342)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC402B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC402B to Behr

#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AC402B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC402B to Dunn-Edwards

#A8453B
Red Revival (DEA 154)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A14C3F
Arabian Red (DEA 155)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AC402B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC402B to PPG Paints

#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#A34A3E
Rojo Colonial (PPG13-15)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AC402B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AC402B to Farrow & Ball

#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC402B 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



AC402B
Chinese Red*

2B97AC
Blue (Munsell)*


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 #AC402B?

Color that best contrast with #AC402B is #2B97AC, color name is Blue (Munsell)*
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 #AC402B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC402B is #2B97AC, color name is Blue (Munsell)*.





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