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What color is B33442?

The RGB color code for color number #B33442 is RGB(179, 52, 66). In the RGB color model, #B33442 has a red value of 179, a green value of 52, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 70.9% magenta, 63.1% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353.4° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B33442 has a hue of 353.4° (degrees), 70.9 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B33442 is cool or warm?

Color B33442 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B33442? (For interior and product design)

B33442 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#B33442

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #B33442 with dark and light Color




Is #B33442 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B33442 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 #B33442 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 52, 66)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
52 (20.4%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
70.95%
Yellow
63.13%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(353.39deg, 55.0 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
353.39°
Saturation
54.98 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(162, 84, 84)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
84 (33.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.39°
Saturation
70.95 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 353.39°

W: 20.39 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 20.8

Y : 12.43

Z : 6.46

YXY

Y1 : 12.43

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 79.61%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.8R 4.0/11.4

CIE-Lab

L : 41.9

A : 51.76

B : 21.83

CIE-Lch

L : 41.9

C : 56.18

H : 22.86

CIE-Luv

L : 41.9

U : 92.18

V : 13.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.26

A : 43.6

B : 13.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B33442


Here are the colors similar to B33442. 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.



#BC3F4A
Sanguine
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#C62D42
Brick Red
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C41E3A
Cardinal
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C32148
Maroon (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B33442.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B33442.


#B83A4B
PANTONE 703 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#BD3742
PANTONE 4060 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C22F41
PANTONE 4059 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B53B50
PANTONE 4070 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B33442.


#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B33442.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B33442.




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#C32148
Bright maroon
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B33442


Here are the paint colors similar to B33442. 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 B33442 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B33442 to Benjamin Moore


#B03E43
Ladybug Red (1322)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C0324A
Rose Parade (2086-20)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BD3A42
Poppy (1315)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B33442 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B33442 to PPG Paints


#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B33442 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B33442 to Dunn-Edwards


#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A53B3D
Scarlet Past (DEA 150)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#A54049
Floriography (DET 410)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B33442 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B33442 to Valspar


#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B93E4E
Berry Blush (1004-1A)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B33442 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B33442 to Sherwin Williams


#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A82E33
Heartthrob (SW 6866)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B33442 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B33442 to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B33442 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



B33442
Sanguine*

34B3A5
Keppel*


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 #B33442?

Color that best contrast with #B33442 is #34B3A5, color name is Keppel*
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 #B33442?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B33442 is #34B3A5, color name is Keppel*.





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