Color Name
Mahogany Red*
Hex Color Code
#C23030
RGB Color Code
RGB(194, 48, 48)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 75.3%, 75.3%, 23.9%
#C23030 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is C23030?

The RGB color code for color number #C23030 is RGB(194, 48, 48). In the RGB color model, #C23030 has a red value of 194, a green value of 48, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 75.3% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 60.3 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C23030 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 75.3 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C23030 is cool or warm?

Color C23030 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C23030? (For interior and product design)

C23030 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.



Dark Color

#C23030

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #C23030 with dark and light Color




Is #C23030 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C23030 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 #C23030 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 48, 48)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
48 (18.8%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
75.26%
Yellow
75.26%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 60.3 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
60.33 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(177, 79, 68)
Red
177 (69.5%)
Yellow
79 (31.1%)
Blue
68 (26.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
75.26 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 18.82 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 23.84

Y : 13.8

Z : 4.2

YXY

Y1 : 13.8

X : 0.57

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 81.18%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.2R 4.2/13.1

CIE-Lab

L : 43.94

A : 56.96

B : 35.75

CIE-Lch

L : 43.94

C : 67.25

H : 32.12

CIE-Luv

L : 43.94

U : 110.77

V : 23.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.14

A : 49.56

B : 19.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C23030

Here are the colors similar to C23030. 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.

#CA3435 Color
Mahogany Red
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#CC3333 Color
Persian Red
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#CE2029 Color
Fire Engine Red
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#CC3336 Color
Madder Lake
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C23030.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C23030.

#BE3A34 Color
PANTONE 180 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#CB2C30 Color
PANTONE 711 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#D22630 Color
PANTONE 1795 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#CB333B Color
PANTONE 1797 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C23030.

#CC2C24 Color
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BF3922 Color
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#A63D2F Color
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#A53A2D Color
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C23030.


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

#B92B27 Color
Quora Red
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C9002B Color
Pepsi Red
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C91F37 Color
Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#AF4035 Color
Medium Carmine
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #C23030

Here are the paint colors similar to C23030. 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 C23030 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C23030 to Valspar

#BF3934 Color
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#C23730 Color
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#D03739 Color
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B0212A Color
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C23030 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C23030 to Sherwin Williams

#BF2D32 Color
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#C33A36 Color
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#B24743 Color
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C23030 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C23030 to Benjamin Moore

#C92E2E Color
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#CA2C2C Color
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C23030 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C23030 to Dunn-Edwards

#BC3033 Color
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#B33234 Color
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#CB3D3C Color
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B73D3F Color
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C23030 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C23030 to Behr

#BE3C37 Color
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C93F38 Color
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B6453E Color
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#C74547 Color
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C23030 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C23030 to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color C23030 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C23030 to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845 Color
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AE5042 Color
Harissa (9916)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#B0504B Color
Blazer (212)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#A75346 Color
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#C23030 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



C23030
Mahogany Red*

30C2C2
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 #C23030?

Color that best contrast with #C23030 is #30C2C2, 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 #C23030?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C23030 is #30C2C2, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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