HEX B42F3C - #B42F3C, RGB(180,47,60) Color
| Color Name: | Cardinal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B42F3C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 47, 60) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 73.9%, 66.7%, 29.4% |
What color is B42F3C?
The RGB color code for color number #B42F3C is RGB(180, 47, 60). In the RGB color model, #B42F3C has a red value of 180, a green value of 47, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 66.7% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354.1° (degrees), 58.6 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B42F3C has a hue of 354.1° (degrees), 73.9 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Color B42F3C is cool or warm?
Color B42F3C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B42F3C? (For interior and product design)
B42F3C 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
#B42F3C
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #B42F3C with dark and light Color
Is #B42F3C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B42F3C 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 #B42F3C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 47, 60)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
47 (18.4%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
73.89%
Yellow
66.67%
Key
29.41%
HSL
HSL(354.14deg, 58.6 %, 44.5 %)
Hue
354.14°
Saturation
58.59 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.
RYB
RYB(170, 83, 83)
Red
170 (66.6%)
Yellow
83 (32.5%)
Blue
83 (32.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
354.14°
Saturation
73.89 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.
HWB
H: 354.14°
W: 18.43 %
B: 29.41 %
XYZ
X : 20.65
Y : 12.06
Z : 5.51
YXY
Y1 : 12.06
X : 0.54
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 81.57%
Y : 76.47%
LRV
~ 12.1 %
Munsell Color System
5R 4.0/12
CIE-Lab
L : 41.32
A : 53.56
B : 24.82
CIE-Lch
L : 41.32
C : 59.03
H : 24.87
CIE-Luv
L : 41.32
U : 97.16
V : 15.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.73
A : 45.37
B : 14.9
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B42F3C
Here are the colors similar to B42F3C. 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.
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #B42F3C
Here are the paint colors similar to B42F3C. 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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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B42F3C color palettes and scheme combination
3B0F14
631A21
8C242F
B42F3C
CF4754
DA6F7A
E4989F
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.
A72FB4
B42F7E
B42F3C
B4652F
B4A72F
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.
B42F3C
3CB42F
2F3CB4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B42F3C
7EB42F
2FB4A7
652FB4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B42F3C
BB434F
C35863
CA6D76
D2828A
D9979D
E1ABB1
E8C0C4
F0D5D8
F7EAEB
FFFFFF
B42F3C
A22A36
902530
7E202A
6C1C24
5A171E
471218
360E12
24090C
120406
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B42F3C
Cardinal*
2FB4A7
Light Sea 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 #B42F3C?
Color that best contrast with #B42F3C is #2FB4A7,
color name is Light Sea 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 #B42F3C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B42F3C is #2FB4A7, color name is Light Sea Green*.
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