HEX B42A2A - #B42A2A, RGB(180,42,42) Color
| Color Name: | Fire Brick* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B42A2A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 42, 42) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 76.7%, 76.7%, 29.4% |
What color is B42A2A?
The RGB color code for color number #B42A2A is RGB(180, 42, 42). In the RGB color model, #B42A2A has a red value of 180, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 76.7% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 62.2 % saturation, and 43.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B42A2A has a hue of 0° (degrees), 76.7 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Color B42A2A is cool or warm?
Color B42A2A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B42A2A? (For interior and product design)
B42A2A 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
#B42A2A
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #B42A2A with dark and light Color
Is #B42A2A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B42A2A 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 #B42A2A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 42, 42)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
76.67%
Yellow
76.67%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 62.2 %, 43.5 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
62.16 %.
Lightness
43.53 %.
RYB
RYB(186, 88, 80)
Red
186 (72.8%)
Yellow
88 (34.3%)
Blue
80 (31.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
76.67 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 16.47 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 20.07
Y : 11.53
Z : 3.36
YXY
Y1 : 11.53
X : 0.57
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 83.53%
Y : 83.53%
LRV
~ 11.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.5R 3.9/12.6
CIE-Lab
L : 40.45
A : 54.4
B : 34.62
CIE-Lch
L : 40.45
C : 64.48
H : 32.47
CIE-Luv
L : 40.45
U : 103.88
V : 22.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 33.95
A : 46.1
B : 17.9
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B42A2A
Here are the colors similar to B42A2A. 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
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B42A2A
Here are the paint colors similar to B42A2A. 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
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B42A2A color palettes and scheme combination
380D0D
611717
8B2020
B42A2A
D23F3F
DC6868
E59292
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.
B42AB4
B42A6F
B42A2A
B46F2A
B4B42A
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.
B42A2A
2AB42A
2A2AB4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B42A2A
6FB42A
2AB4B4
6F2AB4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B42A2A
BB3F3F
C35454
CA6969
D27F7F
D99494
E1A9A9
E8BFBF
F0D4D4
F7E9E9
FFFFFF
B42A2A
A22525
902121
7E1D1D
6C1919
5A1515
471010
360C0C
240808
120404
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B42A2A
Fire Brick*
2AB4B4
Verdigris*
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 #B42A2A?
Color that best contrast with #B42A2A is #2AB4B4,
color name is Verdigris*
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 #B42A2A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B42A2A is #2AB4B4, color name is Verdigris*.
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