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What color is B40036?

The RGB color code for color number #B40036 is RGB(180, 0, 54). In the RGB color model, #B40036 has a red value of 180, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 54. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 70.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 342° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B40036 has a hue of 342° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B40036 is cool or warm?

Color B40036 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B40036? (For interior and product design)

B40036 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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

#B40036

Light Color


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Is #B40036 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B40036 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 #B40036 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 0, 54)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
70.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(342deg, 100.0 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
342°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(213, 59, 93)
Red
213 (83.4%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
93 (36.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
342°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 342°

W: 0.00 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 19.49

Y : 9.97

Z : 4.39

YXY

Y1 : 9.97

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 100.00%

Y : 78.82%


LRV

~ 10 %

Munsell Color System

2.8R 3.6/16.7

CIE-Lab

L : 37.79

A : 62.99

B : 24.17

CIE-Lch

L : 37.79

C : 67.47

H : 20.99

CIE-Luv

L : 37.79

U : 112.99

V : 11.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.57

A : 54.92

B : 13.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B40036


Here are the colors similar to B40036. 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.



#A9203E
Deep Carmine
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BE0032
Crimson Glory
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#9F1D35
Vivid Burgundy
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C40233
Red (NCS)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B40036.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B40036.


#BF0D3E
PANTONE 193 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A50034
PANTONE 207 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A6192E
PANTONE 187 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#C5003E
PANTONE 1935 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B40036.


#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B40036.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B40036.


#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


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



#A31F34
MIT Cardinal Red
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A51C30
Harvard Crimson
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B40036


Here are the paint colors similar to B40036. 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 B40036 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B40036 to Benjamin Moore


#AA253C
Candy Cane Red (2079-10)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A02432
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#9F233D
Cherry Burst (CSP-1200)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B40036 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B40036 to Valspar


#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B40036 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B40036 to Sherwin Williams


#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#A82E33
Heartthrob (SW 6866)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B40036 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B40036 to Dunn-Edwards


#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B40036 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B40036 to PPG Paints


#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B40036 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B40036 to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#994341
Red My Mind (MQ1-10)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B40036 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B40036 to Farrow & Ball


#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B40036 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



B40036
Deep Carmine*

00B47E
Mountain Meadow*


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 #B40036?

Color that best contrast with #B40036 is #00B47E, color name is Mountain Meadow*
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 #B40036?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B40036 is #00B47E, color name is Mountain Meadow*.





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