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What color is C50D40?

The RGB color code for color number #C50D40 is RGB(197, 13, 64). In the RGB color model, #C50D40 has a red value of 197, a green value of 13, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 93.4% magenta, 67.5% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.4° (degrees), 87.6 % saturation, and 41.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C50D40 has a hue of 343.4° (degrees), 93.4 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C50D40 is cool or warm?

Color C50D40 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C50D40? (For interior and product design)

C50D40 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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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#C50D40

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #C50D40 with dark and light Color




Is #C50D40 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C50D40 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 #C50D40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 13, 64)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
13 (5.1%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
93.40%
Yellow
67.51%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(343.37deg, 87.6 %, 41.2 %)

Hue
343.37°
Saturation
87.62 %.
Lightness
41.18 %.

RYB

RYB(196, 51, 78)
Red
196 (76.8%)
Yellow
51 (20.0%)
Blue
78 (30.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
343.37°
Saturation
93.40 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 343.37°

W: 5.10 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 24.1

Y : 12.53

Z : 6

YXY

Y1 : 12.53

X : 0.57

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 94.90%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 12.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.5R 4.0/15.6

CIE-Lab

L : 42.04

A : 66.26

B : 23.97

CIE-Lch

L : 42.04

C : 70.46

H : 19.89

CIE-Luv

L : 42.04

U : 120.89

V : 11.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.4

A : 59.57

B : 14.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C50D40


Here are the colors similar to C50D40. 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.



#C32148
Maroon (Crayola)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#D10047
Spanish Carmine
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C41E3A
Cardinal
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C40233
Red (NCS)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C50D40.


#C5003E
PANTONE 1935 C
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#BF0D3E
PANTONE 193 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#CE0037
PANTONE 206 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BC204B
PANTONE 7636 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C50D40.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C50D40.


#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C50D40.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C50D40.




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



#C32148
Bright maroon
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#D3003F
Utah Crimson
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C50D40


Here are the paint colors similar to C50D40. 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 C50D40 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C50D40 to Benjamin Moore


#C0324A
Rose Parade (2086-20)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#AA253C
Candy Cane Red (2079-10)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#BD3A42
Poppy (1315)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C50D40 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C50D40 to Dunn-Edwards


#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C93543
Red Icon (DEA 104)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C50D40 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C50D40 to Valspar


#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B93E4E
Berry Blush (1004-1A)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C50D40 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C50D40 to PPG Paints


#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C50D40 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C50D40 to Sherwin Williams


#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C50D40 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C50D40 to Behr


#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C50D40 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C50D40 to Farrow & Ball


#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C50D40 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



C50D40
Maroon (Crayola)*

0DC592
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 #C50D40?

Color that best contrast with #C50D40 is #0DC592, 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 #C50D40?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C50D40 is #0DC592, color name is Caribbean green*.





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