HEX C42E0C - #C42E0C, RGB(196,46,12) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Pastel Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C42E0C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(196, 46, 12) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 76.5%, 93.9%, 23.1% |
What color is C42E0C?
The RGB color code for color number #C42E0C is RGB(196, 46, 12). In the RGB color model, #C42E0C has a red value of 196, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 12. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 93.9% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 11.1° (degrees), 88.5 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C42E0C has a hue of 11.1° (degrees), 93.9 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color C42E0C is cool or warm?
Color C42E0C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C42E0C? (For interior and product design)
C42E0C 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
#C42E0C
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #C42E0C with dark and light Color
Is #C42E0C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C42E0C 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 #C42E0C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(196, 46, 12)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
76.53%
Yellow
93.88%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(11.09deg, 88.5 %, 40.8 %)
Hue
11.09°
Saturation
88.46 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.
RYB
RYB(202, 90, 57)
Red
202 (79.0%)
Yellow
90 (35.3%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
11.09°
Saturation
93.88 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 11.09°
W: 4.71 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 23.81
Y : 13.72
Z : 1.74
YXY
Y1 : 13.72
X : 0.61
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 23.14%
M : 81.96%
Y : 95.29%
LRV
~ 13.7 %
Munsell Color System
10R 4.2/15.4
CIE-Lab
L : 43.82
A : 57.33
B : 52.76
CIE-Lch
L : 43.82
C : 77.91
H : 42.63
CIE-Luv
L : 43.82
U : 118.38
V : 32.74
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.04
A : 49.94
B : 23.14
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C42E0C
Here are the colors similar to C42E0C. 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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Paint color for Hex #C42E0C
Here are the paint colors similar to C42E0C. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C42E0C color palettes and scheme combination
340C03
641706
942309
C42E0C
F13C12
F36343
F68B73
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.
C40CA2
C40C46
C42E0C
C48A0C
A2C40C
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.
C42E0C
0CC42E
2E0CC4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C42E0C
46C40C
0CA2C4
8A0CC4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C42E0C
C94224
CF573C
D56C54
DB816D
E19685
E7AB9D
EDC0B6
F3D5CE
F9EAE6
FFFFFF
C42E0C
B0290A
9C2409
892008
751B07
621706
4E1204
3A0D03
270902
130401
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C42E0C
Dark Pastel Red*
0CA2C4
Pacific Blue*
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 #C42E0C?
Color that best contrast with #C42E0C is #0CA2C4,
color name is Pacific Blue*
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 #C42E0C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C42E0C is #0CA2C4, color name is Pacific Blue*.
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