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HEX B40B2D - #B40B2D, RGB(180,11,45) Color


Color Name: Crimson Glory*
Hex Color Code: #B40B2D
RGB Color Code: RGB(180, 11, 45)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 93.9%, 75.0%, 29.4%



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What color is B40B2D?

The RGB color code for color number #B40B2D is RGB(180, 11, 45). In the RGB color model, #B40B2D has a red value of 180, a green value of 11, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 93.9% magenta, 75.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 347.9° (degrees), 88.5 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B40B2D has a hue of 347.9° (degrees), 93.9 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color B40B2D is cool or warm?

Color B40B2D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B40B2D? (For interior and product design)

B40B2D 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.



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Is #B40B2D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B40B2D 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 #B40B2D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 11, 45)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
11 (4.3%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
93.89%
Yellow
75.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(347.93deg, 88.5 %, 37.5 %)

Hue
347.93°
Saturation
88.48 %.
Lightness
37.45 %.

RYB

RYB(210, 68, 87)
Red
210 (82.5%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
87 (34.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
347.93°
Saturation
93.89 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 347.93°

W: 4.31 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 19.42

Y : 10.13

Z : 3.41

YXY

Y1 : 10.13

X : 0.59

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 95.69%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 10.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.3R 3.6/15.9

CIE-Lab

L : 38.08

A : 61.37

B : 30.17

CIE-Lch

L : 38.08

C : 68.39

H : 26.18

CIE-Luv

L : 38.08

U : 113.72

V : 16.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.83

A : 53.17

B : 15.92






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B40B2D

Here are the colors similar to B40B2D. 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.

#BE0032
Crimson Glory
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C40233
Red (NCS)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C41E3A
Cardinal
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B40B2D.

#BA0C2F
PANTONE 200 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#A6192E
PANTONE 187 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AF272F
PANTONE 1805 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#AB2328
PANTONE 7621 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B40B2D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B40B2D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B40B2D.

#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B40B2D.

#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)

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

#AE2029
Upsdell Red
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A51C30
Harvard Crimson
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#AB0520
UA Red
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#A31F34
MIT Cardinal Red
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #B40B2D

Here are the paint colors similar to B40B2D. 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 B40B2D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B40B2D to Benjamin Moore

#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#A02432
Flamenco (CSP-1195)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#AA253C
Candy Cane Red (2079-10)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B40B2D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B40B2D to Valspar

#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B40B2D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B40B2D to Sherwin Williams

#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B40B2D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B40B2D to Dunn-Edwards

#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#A53B3D
Scarlet Past (DEA 150)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B40B2D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B40B2D to PPG Paints

#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B40B2D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B40B2D to Behr

#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B40B2D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B40B2D to Farrow & Ball

#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B40B2D 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



B40B2D
Crimson Glory*

0BB492
Jungle Green*


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 #B40B2D?

Color that best contrast with #B40B2D is #0BB492, color name is Jungle Green*
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 #B40B2D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B40B2D is #0BB492, color name is Jungle Green*.





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