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HEX B23237 - #B23237, RGB(178,50,55) Color


Color Name: Red Brown (Brown - Web)*
Hex Color Code: #B23237
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 50, 55)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 71.9%, 69.1%, 30.2%





What color is B23237?

The RGB color code for color number #B23237 is RGB(178, 50, 55). In the RGB color model, #B23237 has a red value of 178, a green value of 50, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 69.1% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.7° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B23237 has a hue of 357.7° (degrees), 71.9 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.

Color B23237 is cool or warm?

Color B23237 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B23237?

Color code B23237 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B23237 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 50, 55)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
50 (19.6%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
71.91%
Yellow
69.10%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(357.66deg, 56.1 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
357.66°
Saturation
56.14 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(170, 88, 83)
Red
170 (66.8%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.66°
Saturation
71.91 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 357.66°

W: 19.61 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 20.19

Y : 12.02

Z : 4.87

YXY

Y1 : 12.02

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 80.39%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 12 %

Munsell Color System

6.3R 4.0/11.9

CIE-Lab

L : 41.25

A : 51.56

B : 27.71

CIE-Lch

L : 41.25

C : 58.54

H : 28.25

CIE-Luv

L : 41.25

U : 95.22

V : 18.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.67

A : 43.26

B : 15.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B23237


Here are the colors similar to B23237. 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.



#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A52A2A
Auburn
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C41E3A
Cardinal
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B23237.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B23237.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B23237.


#AF272F
PANTONE 1805 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A4343A
PANTONE 1807 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#BD3742
PANTONE 4060 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A72B2A
PANTONE 7627 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B23237.


#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B23237.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


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#AE2029
Upsdell Red
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B23237


Here are the paint colors similar to B23237. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B23237 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B23237 to Dunn-Edwards


#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B23237 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B23237 to Benjamin Moore


#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#A93434
Hot Tamale (CSP-1155)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B14040
Chili Pepper (2004-20)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B23237 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B23237 to Sherwin Williams


#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color B23237 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B23237 to Valspar


#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
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Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B23237 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B23237 to PPG Paints


#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B23237 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B23237 to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#B23237 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.

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