What color is C50026?
The RGB color code for color number #C50026 is RGB(197, 0, 38). In the RGB color model, #C50026 has a red value of 197, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 38. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 80.7% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C50026 has a hue of 348.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color C50026 is cool or warm?
Color C50026 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C50026? (For interior and product design)
C50026 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
#C50026
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #C50026 with dark and light Color
Is #C50026 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C50026 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 #C50026 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(348.43deg, 100.0 %, 38.6 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 348.43°
W: 0.00 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 23.38
Y : 12.01
Z : 2.92
YXY
Y1 : 12.01
X : 0.61
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 100.00%
Y : 85.10%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 41.23
A : 66.57
B : 38.81
CIE-Lch
L : 41.23
C : 77.06
H : 30.24
CIE-Luv
L : 41.23
U : 130.05
V : 21.89
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.66
A : 59.75
B : 19.26
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C50026
Here are the colors similar to C50026. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C50026.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C50026.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C50026.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C50026.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C50026.
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Paint color for Hex #C50026
Here are the paint colors similar to C50026. 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 C50026 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C50026 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color C50026 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C50026 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color C50026 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C50026 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color C50026 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C50026 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color C50026 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C50026 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color C50026 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C50026 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color C50026 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C50026 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations and Matching Colors
#C50026 color palettes and scheme combination
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
C50026
Safety Red*
00C59F
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 #C50026?
Color that best contrast with #C50026 is #00C59F,
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 #C50026?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C50026 is #00C59F, color name is Caribbean green*.
Color Images and Mockup
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