HEX BD162C - #BD162C, RGB(189,22,44) Color
| Color Name: | Red (NCS)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BD162C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 22, 44) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 88.4%, 76.7%, 25.9% |
What color is BD162C?
The RGB color code for color number #BD162C is RGB(189, 22, 44). In the RGB color model, #BD162C has a red value of 189, a green value of 22, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 76.7% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 352.1° (degrees), 79.1 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD162C has a hue of 352.1° (degrees), 88.4 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BD162C is cool or warm?
Color BD162C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BD162C? (For interior and product design)
BD162C 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
#BD162C
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #BD162C with dark and light Color
Is #BD162C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BD162C 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 #BD162C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 22, 44)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
22 (8.6%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
88.36%
Yellow
76.72%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(352.1deg, 79.1 %, 41.4 %)
Hue
352.1°
Saturation
79.15 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.
RYB
RYB(202, 68, 77)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
77 (30.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
352.1°
Saturation
88.36 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 352.1°
W: 8.63 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 21.73
Y : 11.57
Z : 3.47
YXY
Y1 : 11.57
X : 0.59
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 91.37%
Y : 82.75%
LRV
~ 11.6 %
Munsell Color System
6.2R 3.9/13.8
CIE-Lab
L : 40.53
A : 62.05
B : 34.05
CIE-Lch
L : 40.53
C : 70.78
H : 28.75
CIE-Luv
L : 40.53
U : 118.32
V : 19.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.02
A : 54.46
B : 17.76
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BD162C
Here are the colors similar to BD162C. 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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Paint color for Hex #BD162C
Here are the paint colors similar to BD162C. 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
Hex color BD162C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD162C to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#BD162C color palettes and scheme combination
34060C
620B17
8F1121
BD162C
E5213B
EA4F63
F07C8B
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.
A716BD
BD167F
BD162C
BD5316
BDA716
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.
BD162C
2CBD16
162CBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BD162C
7FBD16
16BDA7
5416BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BD162C
C32D41
CA4456
D05B6B
D77380
DE8A95
E4A1AA
EBB9BF
F1D0D4
F8E7E9
FFFFFF
BD162C
AA1327
971123
840F1E
710D1A
5E0B16
4B0811
38060D
250408
120204
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BD162C
Red (NCS)*
16BDA7
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 #BD162C?
Color that best contrast with #BD162C is #16BDA7,
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 #BD162C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BD162C is #16BDA7, color name is Keppel*.
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