HEX B9160E - #B9160E, RGB(185,22,14) Color
| Color Name: | Carnelian* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9160E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 22, 14) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 88.1%, 92.4%, 27.5% |
What color is B9160E?
The RGB color code for color number #B9160E is RGB(185, 22, 14). In the RGB color model, #B9160E has a red value of 185, a green value of 22, and a blue value of 14. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 88.1% magenta, 92.4% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 2.8° (degrees), 85.9 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9160E has a hue of 2.8° (degrees), 92.4 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B9160E is cool or warm?
Color B9160E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9160E? (For interior and product design)
B9160E has an LRV of nearly 11. 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
#B9160E
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #B9160E with dark and light Color
Is #B9160E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9160E 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 #B9160E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 22, 14)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
22 (8.6%)
Blue
14 (5.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
88.11%
Yellow
92.43%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(2.81deg, 85.9 %, 39.0 %)
Hue
2.81°
Saturation
85.93 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.
RYB
RYB(223, 81, 71)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
71 (27.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
2.81°
Saturation
92.43 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 2.81°
W: 5.49 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 20.37
Y : 10.92
Z : 1.45
YXY
Y1 : 10.92
X : 0.62
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 91.37%
Y : 94.51%
LRV
~ 10.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.8R 3.8/16.5
CIE-Lab
L : 39.45
A : 60.25
B : 48.2
CIE-Lch
L : 39.45
C : 77.15
H : 38.66
CIE-Luv
L : 39.45
U : 120.22
V : 27.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 33.05
A : 52.22
B : 20.53
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9160E
Here are the colors similar to B9160E. 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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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B9160E
Here are the paint colors similar to B9160E. 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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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9160E color palettes and scheme combination
2B0503
5A0B07
8A100A
B9160E
E81C12
F0453D
F4726C
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.
B90EB1
B90E5B
B9160E
B96C0E
B1B90E
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.
B9160E
0EB916
160EB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9160E
5CB90E
0EB1B9
6C0EB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9160E
C02D26
C7443E
CE5B56
D5736E
DC8A86
E3A19E
EAB9B6
F1D0CE
F8E7E6
FFFFFF
B9160E
A6130C
94110B
810F09
6F0D08
5C0B07
490805
370604
250402
120201
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9160E
Carnelian*
0EB1B9
Maximum Blue 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 #B9160E?
Color that best contrast with #B9160E is #0EB1B9,
color name is Maximum Blue 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 #B9160E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9160E is #0EB1B9, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.
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