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HEX C3182A - #C3182A, RGB(195,24,42) Color


Color Name: Safety Red*
Hex Color Code: #C3182A
RGB Color Code: RGB(195, 24, 42)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 87.7%, 78.5%, 23.5%



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What color is C3182A?

The RGB color code for color number #C3182A is RGB(195, 24, 42). In the RGB color model, #C3182A has a red value of 195, a green value of 24, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 87.7% magenta, 78.5% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353.7° (degrees), 78.1 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3182A has a hue of 353.7° (degrees), 87.7 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3182A is cool or warm?

Color C3182A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3182A? (For interior and product design)

C3182A 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.



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#C3182A

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Is #C3182A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3182A 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 #C3182A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 24, 42)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
24 (9.4%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
87.69%
Yellow
78.46%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(353.68deg, 78.1 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
353.68°
Saturation
78.08 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(202, 65, 70)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Yellow
65 (25.7%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.68°
Saturation
87.69 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 353.68°

W: 9.41 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 23.25

Y : 12.42

Z : 3.36

YXY

Y1 : 12.42

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 90.59%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.7R 4.0/14.4

CIE-Lab

L : 41.88

A : 63.22

B : 37.04

CIE-Lch

L : 41.88

C : 73.27

H : 30.37

CIE-Luv

L : 41.88

U : 122.78

V : 22.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.25

A : 56.07

B : 19.01






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C3182A

Here are the colors similar to C3182A. 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.

#BD2024
Safety Red
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#CE2029
Fire Engine Red
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#CF1020
Lava
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C40233
Red (NCS)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3182A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3182A.

#C8102E
PANTONE 186 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#C00D1E
PANTONE 3546 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BA0020
PANTONE 3517 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#B7312C
PANTONE 7620 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3182A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3182A.

#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3182A.

#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)

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

#C9002B
Pepsi Red
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BD0017
McDonald’s Red
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#C91F37
Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AE2029
Upsdell Red
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #C3182A

Here are the paint colors similar to C3182A. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3182A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3182A to Sherwin Williams

#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A82E33
Heartthrob (SW 6866)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3182A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3182A to Dunn-Edwards

#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3182A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3182A to Benjamin Moore

#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CA2C2C
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3182A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3182A to Valspar

#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3182A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3182A to Behr

#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3182A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3182A to PPG Paints

#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C3182A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C3182A to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3182A 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



C3182A
Safety Red*

18C3B1
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 #C3182A?

Color that best contrast with #C3182A is #18C3B1, 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 #C3182A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3182A is #18C3B1, color name is Keppel*.





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