HEX B2432A - #B2432A, RGB(178,67,42) Color
| Color Name: | Chinese Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B2432A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(178, 67, 42) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 62.4%, 76.4%, 30.2% |
What color is B2432A?
The RGB color code for color number #B2432A is RGB(178, 67, 42). In the RGB color model, #B2432A has a red value of 178, a green value of 67, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 76.4% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11° (degrees), 61.8 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2432A has a hue of 11° (degrees), 76.4 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
Color B2432A is cool or warm?
Color B2432A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B2432A? (For interior and product design)
B2432A has an LRV of nearly 14. 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
#B2432A
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #B2432A with dark and light Color
Is #B2432A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B2432A 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 #B2432A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(178, 67, 42)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
67 (26.3%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
62.36%
Yellow
76.40%
Key
30.20%
HSL
HSL(11.03deg, 61.8 %, 43.1 %)
Hue
11.03°
Saturation
61.82 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.
RYB
RYB(164, 104, 76)
Red
164 (64.2%)
Yellow
104 (40.6%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
11.03°
Saturation
76.40 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.
HWB
H: 11.03°
W: 16.47 %
B: 30.20 %
XYZ
X : 20.79
Y : 13.65
Z : 3.73
YXY
Y1 : 13.65
X : 0.54
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 30.20%
M : 73.73%
Y : 83.53%
LRV
~ 13.6 %
Munsell Color System
10R 4.2/10.6
CIE-Lab
L : 43.72
A : 43.82
B : 38.02
CIE-Lch
L : 43.72
C : 58.01
H : 40.95
CIE-Luv
L : 43.72
U : 87.22
V : 28.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 36.94
A : 35.79
B : 19.87
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B2432A
Here are the colors similar to B2432A. 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
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B2432A
Here are the paint colors similar to B2432A. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B2432A color palettes and scheme combination
36140D
5F2417
893320
B2432A
D1593E
DB7C67
E5A090
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.
B22A99
B22A55
B2432A
B2872A
99B22A
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.
B2432A
2AB243
432AB2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B2432A
55B22A
2A99B2
872AB2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B2432A
B9553F
C16854
C97B69
D08E7F
D8A194
E0B3A9
E7C6BF
EFD9D4
F7ECE9
FFFFFF
B2432A
A03C25
8E3521
7C2E1D
6A2819
592115
471A10
35140C
230D08
110604
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B2432A
Chinese Red*
2A99B2
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 #B2432A?
Color that best contrast with #B2432A is #2A99B2,
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 #B2432A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B2432A is #2A99B2, color name is Blue (Munsell)*.
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