HEX C40517 - #C40517, RGB(196,5,23) Color
| Color Name: | Venetian Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C40517 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(196, 5, 23) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 97.4%, 88.3%, 23.1% |
What color is C40517?
The RGB color code for color number #C40517 is RGB(196, 5, 23). In the RGB color model, #C40517 has a red value of 196, a green value of 5, and a blue value of 23. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 97.4% magenta, 88.3% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354.3° (degrees), 95.0 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C40517 has a hue of 354.3° (degrees), 97.4 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color C40517 is cool or warm?
Color C40517 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C40517? (For interior and product design)
C40517 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
#C40517
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #C40517 with dark and light Color
Is #C40517 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C40517 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 #C40517 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(196, 5, 23)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
5 (2.0%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
97.45%
Yellow
88.27%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(354.35deg, 95.0 %, 39.4 %)
Hue
354.35°
Saturation
95.02 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.
RYB
RYB(233, 57, 67)
Red
233 (91.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
354.35°
Saturation
97.45 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 354.35°
W: 1.96 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 22.97
Y : 11.91
Z : 1.9
YXY
Y1 : 11.91
X : 0.62
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 23.14%
M : 98.04%
Y : 90.98%
LRV
~ 11.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.5R 4.0/16
CIE-Lab
L : 41.07
A : 65.48
B : 46.53
CIE-Lch
L : 41.07
C : 80.33
H : 35.4
CIE-Luv
L : 41.07
U : 131.09
V : 25.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.51
A : 58.46
B : 20.89
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C40517
Here are the colors similar to C40517. 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 PMS
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #C40517
Here are the paint colors similar to C40517. 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 C40517 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C40517 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C40517 color palettes and scheme combination
2F0105
61020B
920411
C40517
F6061D
FA3548
FB6775
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.
B205C4
C40576
C40517
C45305
C4B205
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.
C40517
17C405
0517C4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C40517
76C405
05C4B2
5305C4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C40517
C91E2E
CF3745
D5505C
DB6973
E1828B
E79BA2
EDB4B9
F3CDD0
F9E6E7
FFFFFF
C40517
B00414
9C0412
890310
75030D
62020B
4E0209
3A0106
270104
130002
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C40517
Venetian Red*
05C4B2
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 #C40517?
Color that best contrast with #C40517 is #05C4B2,
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 #C40517?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C40517 is #05C4B2, color name is Keppel*.
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