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HEX BD3526 - #BD3526, RGB(189,53,38) Color


Color Name: Dark Pastel Red*
Hex Color Code: #BD3526
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 53, 38)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 72.0%, 79.9%, 25.9%



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What color is BD3526?

The RGB color code for color number #BD3526 is RGB(189, 53, 38). In the RGB color model, #BD3526 has a red value of 189, a green value of 53, and a blue value of 38. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 72.0% magenta, 79.9% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6° (degrees), 66.5 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD3526 has a hue of 6° (degrees), 79.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD3526 is cool or warm?

Color BD3526 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD3526? (For interior and product design)

BD3526 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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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#BD3526

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #BD3526 with dark and light Color




Is #BD3526 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD3526 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 #BD3526 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 53, 38)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
53 (20.8%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
71.96%
Yellow
79.89%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(5.96deg, 66.5 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
5.96°
Saturation
66.52 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(179, 90, 69)
Red
179 (70.1%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.96°
Saturation
79.89 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 5.96°

W: 14.90 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 22.61

Y : 13.5

Z : 3.25

YXY

Y1 : 13.5

X : 0.57

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 79.22%

Y : 85.10%


LRV

~ 13.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.6R 4.2/12.2

CIE-Lab

L : 43.51

A : 53.28

B : 40.58

CIE-Lch

L : 43.51

C : 66.97

H : 37.3

CIE-Luv

L : 43.51

U : 105.85

V : 27.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.75

A : 45.51

B : 20.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BD3526

Here are the colors similar to BD3526. 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.

#C23B22
Dark Pastel Red
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BD2024
Safety Red
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C80815
Venetian Red
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD3526.

#C63527
PANTONE 7626 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B33D26
PANTONE 7599 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#B7312C
PANTONE 7620 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#BE3A34
PANTONE 180 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD3526.

#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD3526.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD3526.

#AD2B10
RAL 040 40 67 - China Red
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#A5311A
RAL 040 40 60 - Copper Red
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#9D3D27
RAL 040 40 50 - Henna Red
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BD3526.


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

#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#AF4035
Medium Carmine
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BD3526

Here are the paint colors similar to BD3526. 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 BD3526 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD3526 to Benjamin Moore

#BF3F2D
Tomato Tango (CSP-1145)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#CA2C2C
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BD3526 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD3526 to Valspar

#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD3526 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD3526 to Behr

#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD3526 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD3526 to Sherwin Williams

#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD3526 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD3526 to Dunn-Edwards

#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BD3526 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD3526 to PPG Paints

#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BD3526 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BD3526 to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 10.92 (89.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD3526 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



BD3526
Dark Pastel Red*

26AEBD
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 #BD3526?

Color that best contrast with #BD3526 is #26AEBD, 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 #BD3526?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD3526 is #26AEBD, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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