HEX B40C00 - #B40C00, RGB(180,12,0) Color
| Color Name: | Turkey Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B40C00 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 12, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 93.3%, 100.0%, 29.4% |
What color is B40C00?
The RGB color code for color number #B40C00 is RGB(180, 12, 0). In the RGB color model, #B40C00 has a red value of 180, a green value of 12, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 93.3% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B40C00 has a hue of 4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Color B40C00 is cool or warm?
Color B40C00 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B40C00? (For interior and product design)
B40C00 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
#B40C00
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #B40C00 with dark and light Color
Is #B40C00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B40C00 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 #B40C00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 12, 0)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
12 (4.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
93.33%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(4deg, 100.0 %, 35.3 %)
Hue
4°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.
RYB
RYB(243, 83, 73)
Red
243 (95.3%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
4°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 4°
W: 0.00 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 18.95
Y : 9.97
Z : 0.92
YXY
Y1 : 9.97
X : 0.64
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 95.29%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 10 %
Munsell Color System
9.5R 3.6/15.7
CIE-Lab
L : 37.78
A : 60.3
B : 51.91
CIE-Lch
L : 37.78
C : 79.57
H : 40.73
CIE-Luv
L : 37.78
U : 120.31
V : 27.27
Hunter-Lab
L : 31.57
A : 51.92
B : 20.36
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B40C00
Here are the colors similar to B40C00. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B40C00.
RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #B40C00
Here are the paint colors similar to B40C00. 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.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B40C00 color palettes and scheme combination
1B0200
4E0500
810900
B40C00
E70F00
FF2A1B
FF5A4E
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.
B400A8
B4004E
B40C00
B46600
A8B400
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.
B40C00
00B40C
0C00B4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B40C00
4EB400
00A8B4
6600B4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B40C00
BB2419
C33C33
CA544C
D26D66
D9857F
E19D99
E8B6B2
F0CECC
F7E6E5
FFFFFF
B40C00
A20A00
900900
7E0800
6C0700
5A0600
470400
360300
240200
120100
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B40C00
Turkey Red*
00A8B4
Cadet Blue*
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 #B40C00?
Color that best contrast with #B40C00 is #00A8B4,
color name is Cadet Blue*
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 #B40C00?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B40C00 is #00A8B4, color name is Cadet Blue*.
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