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HEX B90218 - #B90218, RGB(185,2,24) Color


Color Name: Carnelian*
Hex Color Code: #B90218
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 2, 24)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 98.9%, 87.0%, 27.5%



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What color is B90218?

The RGB color code for color number #B90218 is RGB(185, 2, 24). In the RGB color model, #B90218 has a red value of 185, a green value of 2, and a blue value of 24. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 87.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 352.8° (degrees), 97.9 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B90218 has a hue of 352.8° (degrees), 98.9 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.



Color B90218 is cool or warm?

Color B90218 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B90218? (For interior and product design)

B90218 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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#B90218

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Is #B90218 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B90218 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 #B90218 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 2, 24)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
2 (0.8%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
98.92%
Yellow
87.03%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(352.79deg, 97.9 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
352.79°
Saturation
97.86 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(235, 65, 78)
Red
235 (92.0%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
78 (30.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
352.79°
Saturation
98.92 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 352.79°

W: 0.78 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 20.19

Y : 10.42

Z : 1.81

YXY

Y1 : 10.42

X : 0.62

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 99.22%

Y : 90.59%


LRV

~ 10.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 3.7/15

CIE-Lab

L : 38.59

A : 63.04

B : 43.07

CIE-Lch

L : 38.59

C : 76.35

H : 34.34

CIE-Luv

L : 38.59

U : 123.43

V : 23.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.29

A : 55.15

B : 19.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B90218

Here are the colors similar to B90218. 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.

#B31B1B
Carnelian
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B22222
Fire Brick
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#BD2024
Safety Red
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C80815
Venetian Red
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B90218.

#C00D1E
PANTONE 3546 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#BA0020
PANTONE 3517 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#AF231C
PANTONE 2350 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AB2328
PANTONE 7621 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B90218.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B90218.

#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B90218.

#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B90218.


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

#BD0017
McDonald’s Red
ΔE - 0.85 (99.2% similar)
#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B31B1B
Cornell Red
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#AB0520
UA Red
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #B90218

Here are the paint colors similar to B90218. 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

Hex color B90218 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B90218 to Valspar

#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B90218 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B90218 to Benjamin Moore

#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#CA2C2C
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B90218 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B90218 to Sherwin Williams

#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B90218 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B90218 to Dunn-Edwards

#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B90218 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B90218 to Behr

#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B90218 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B90218 to PPG Paints

#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B90218 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B90218 to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 11.58 (88.4% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 12.79 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B90218 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



B90218
Carnelian*

02B9A3
Keppel*


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 #B90218?

Color that best contrast with #B90218 is #02B9A3, color name is Keppel*
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 #B90218?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B90218 is #02B9A3, color name is Keppel*.





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