HEX C40233 - #C40233, RGB(196,2,51) Color
| Color Name: | Red (NCS) |
| Hex Color Code: | #C40233 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(196, 2, 51) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 99.0%, 74.0%, 23.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
What color is C40233?
The color name for #C40233 is Red (NCS) and is belongs to the Red color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #C40233 is RGB(196, 2, 51). In the RGB color model, #C40233 has a red value of 196, a green value of 2, and a blue value of 51. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 99.0% magenta, 74.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 344.8° (degrees), 98.0 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C40233 has a hue of 344.8° (degrees), 99.0 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color C40233 is cool or warm?
Color C40233 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C40233? (For interior and product design)
C40233 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
#C40233
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #C40233 with dark and light Color
Is #C40233 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C40233 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 #C40233 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(196, 2, 51)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
2 (0.8%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
98.98%
Yellow
73.98%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(344.85deg, 98.0 %, 38.8 %)
Hue
344.85°
Saturation
97.98 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.
RYB
RYB(214, 48, 77)
Red
214 (84.1%)
Yellow
48 (19.0%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
344.85°
Saturation
98.98 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 344.85°
W: 0.78 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 23.38
Y : 12.02
Z : 4.22
YXY
Y1 : 12.02
X : 0.59
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 23.14%
M : 99.22%
Y : 80.00%
LRV
~ 12 %
Munsell Color System
4.7R 4.0/15.3
CIE-Lab
L : 41.25
A : 66.56
B : 31.02
CIE-Lch
L : 41.25
C : 73.43
H : 24.99
CIE-Luv
L : 41.25
U : 125.77
V : 16.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.67
A : 59.74
B : 17.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C40233
Here are the colors similar to C40233. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C40233.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C40233.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C40233.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C40233.
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Paint color for Hex #C40233
Here are the paint colors similar to C40233. 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 C40233 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C40233 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C40233 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C40233 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C40233 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C40233 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color C40233 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C40233 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color C40233 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C40233 to Behr
Color Combinations
View more Red (NCS) - #C40233 color palettes and coordinating colors
2D000C
5F0119
920126
C40233
F60340
FD2F63
FD6289
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.
9302C4
C40294
C40233
C43202
C49302
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.
C40233
33C402
0233C4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C40233
94C402
02C493
3202C4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C40233
C91B47
CF345B
D54D70
DB6784
E18099
E799AD
EDB3C1
F3CCD6
F9E5EA
FFFFFF
C40233
B0012D
9C0128
890123
75011E
620119
4E0014
3A000F
27000A
130005
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C40233
Red (NCS)
02C493
Caribbean 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 Red (NCS) - #C40233?
Color that best contrast with Red (NCS) - #C40233 is #02C493,
color name is Caribbean 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 Red (NCS) - #C40233?
Complementary or Opposite color for Red (NCS) - #C40233 is #02C493, color name is Caribbean green*.
Color Images and Mockup
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