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HEX B7373C - #B7373C, RGB(183,55,60) Color


Color Name: Cardinal*
Hex Color Code: #B7373C
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 55, 60)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 69.9%, 67.2%, 28.2%



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What color is B7373C?

The RGB color code for color number #B7373C is RGB(183, 55, 60). In the RGB color model, #B7373C has a red value of 183, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 69.9% magenta, 67.2% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.7° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B7373C has a hue of 357.7° (degrees), 69.9 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color B7373C is cool or warm?

Color B7373C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B7373C? (For interior and product design)

B7373C has an LRV of nearly 13. 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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#B7373C

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #B7373C with dark and light Color




Is #B7373C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B7373C 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 #B7373C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 55, 60)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
69.95%
Yellow
67.21%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(357.66deg, 53.8 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
357.66°
Saturation
53.78 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(163, 85, 79)
Red
163 (64.1%)
Yellow
85 (33.5%)
Blue
79 (30.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.66°
Saturation
69.95 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 357.66°

W: 21.57 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 21.71

Y : 13.13

Z : 5.66

YXY

Y1 : 13.13

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 78.43%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 13.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.1R 4.1/11.8

CIE-Lab

L : 42.95

A : 51.54

B : 26.98

CIE-Lch

L : 42.95

C : 58.17

H : 27.63

CIE-Luv

L : 42.95

U : 95.35

V : 18.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.23

A : 43.56

B : 16.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B7373C

Here are the colors similar to B7373C. 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.

#C41E3A
Cardinal
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#BC3F4A
Sanguine
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C62D42
Brick Red
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B7373C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B7373C.

#BD3742
PANTONE 4060 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#C22F41
PANTONE 4059 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A94545
PANTONE 4062 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#BD4649
PANTONE 8903 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B7373C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B7373C.

#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B7373C.

#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)

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

#C91F37
Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #B7373C

Here are the paint colors similar to B7373C. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B7373C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B7373C to Dunn-Edwards

#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B7373C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B7373C to Benjamin Moore

#B14040
Chili Pepper (2004-20)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#BD3A42
Poppy (1315)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B03E43
Ladybug Red (1322)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B7373C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B7373C to PPG Paints

#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B7373C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B7373C to Sherwin Williams

#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B7373C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B7373C to Valspar

#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A64740
Red Ochre (2011-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B7373C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B7373C to Behr

#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#BE4B47
Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B7373C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B7373C to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B7373C 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



B7373C
Cardinal*

37B7B2
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 #B7373C?

Color that best contrast with #B7373C is #37B7B2, 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 #B7373C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B7373C is #37B7B2, color name is Verdigris*.





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