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HEX B31B1B - #B31B1B, RGB(179,27,27) Color


Color Name: Carnelian
Hex Color Code: #B31B1B
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 27, 27)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 84.9%, 84.9%, 29.8%
Color Family (Hue): Red





What color is B31B1B?

The color name for #B31B1B is Carnelian and is belongs to the Red color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #B31B1B is RGB(179, 27, 27). In the RGB color model, #B31B1B has a red value of 179, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 84.9% magenta, 84.9% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 73.8 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B31B1B has a hue of 0° (degrees), 84.9 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color B31B1B is cool or warm?

Color B31B1B is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B31B1B?

Color code B31B1B has an LRV of nearly 10. 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 #B31B1B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 27, 27)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
84.92%
Yellow
84.92%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 73.8 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
Saturation
73.79 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(209, 85, 80)
Red
209 (82.0%)
Yellow
85 (33.3%)
Blue
80 (31.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
84.92 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 10.59 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 19.18

Y : 10.45

Z : 2.04

YXY

Y1 : 10.45

X : 0.61

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 89.41%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 10.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 3.7/13.9

CIE-Lab

L : 38.63

A : 57.79

B : 41.05

CIE-Lch

L : 38.63

C : 70.89

H : 35.39

CIE-Luv

L : 38.63

U : 112.34

V : 24.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.32

A : 49.36

B : 18.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B31B1B


Here are the colors similar to B31B1B. 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.



#B22222
Fire Brick
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
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Safety Red
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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Venetian Red
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B31B1B.


#AF231C
PANTONE 2350 C
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
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PANTONE 3546 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#BA0020
PANTONE 3517 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AB2328
PANTONE 7621 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B31B1B.


#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
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RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B31B1B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B31B1B.


#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B31B1B.




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#BD0017
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ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B31B1B


Here are the paint colors similar to B31B1B. 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 B31B1B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B31B1B to Benjamin Moore


#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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Smoldering Red (2007-10)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#A0372F
Deep Rose (2004-10)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B31B1B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B31B1B to Valspar


#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
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Cinnamon Sunset (V008-3)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
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Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B31B1B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B31B1B to Dunn-Edwards


#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
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Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
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Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color B31B1B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B31B1B to Sherwin Williams


#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
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Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
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Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
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Rave Red (SW 6608)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B31B1B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B31B1B to Behr


#BE3C37
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ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
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Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
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Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
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100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B31B1B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B31B1B to PPG Paints


#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
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Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)








Color Combinations


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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

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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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