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HEX C51959 - #C51959, RGB(197,25,89) Color


Color Name: Rose Red*
Hex Color Code: #C51959
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 25, 89)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 87.3%, 54.8%, 22.7%






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What color is C51959?

The RGB color code for color number #C51959 is RGB(197, 25, 89). In the RGB color model, #C51959 has a red value of 197, a green value of 25, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 54.8% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 337.7° (degrees), 77.5 % saturation, and 43.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C51959 has a hue of 337.7° (degrees), 87.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color C51959 is cool or warm?

Color C51959 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C51959? (For interior and product design)

C51959 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.



Dark Color

#C51959

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #C51959 with dark and light Color




Is #C51959 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C51959 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 #C51959 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 25, 89)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
25 (9.8%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
87.31%
Yellow
54.82%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(337.67deg, 77.5 %, 43.5 %)

Hue
337.67°
Saturation
77.48 %.
Lightness
43.53 %.

RYB

RYB(169, 50, 84)
Red
169 (66.2%)
Yellow
50 (19.8%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
337.67°
Saturation
87.31 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 337.67°

W: 9.80 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 25.18

Y : 13.29

Z : 10.69

YXY

Y1 : 13.29

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 90.20%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.5R 4.2/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 43.19

A : 65.97

B : 9.79

CIE-Lch

L : 43.19

C : 66.7

H : 8.44

CIE-Luv

L : 43.19

U : 109.33

V : -1.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.45

A : 59.5

B : 8.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C51959


Here are the colors similar to C51959. 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.



#C21E56
Rose Red
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#C30B4E
Pictorial Carmine
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#D71868
Dogwood Rose
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B03060
Rich Maroon
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C51959.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C51959.


#CE0058
PANTONE Rubine Red C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#B52555
PANTONE 7425 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B72D54
PANTONE 10171 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C63663
PANTONE 7635 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C51959.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C51959.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C51959.


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C51959


Here are the paint colors similar to C51959. 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 C51959 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C51959 to Benjamin Moore


#B83153
Blushing Red (2079-20)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#AF405B
Aniline Red (1350)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#AC3D58
Raspberry Glaze (2078-20)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#AD364E
Fuchsine (1343)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C51959 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C51959 to PPG Paints


#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#CA4B65
California Wine (PPG1184-7)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C51959 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C51959 to Valspar


#BC4666
Glorious (8001-5G)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C51959 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C51959 to Dunn-Edwards


#B14566
Sangria (DE 5041)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#B7386E
Fiery Fuchsia (DEA 101)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#B94C66
Pink Dahlia (DET 419)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C51959 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C51959 to Sherwin Williams


#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C51959 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C51959 to Behr


#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C51959 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



C51959
Rose Red*

19C585
Shamrock*


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 #C51959?

Color that best contrast with #C51959 is #19C585, color name is Shamrock*
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 #C51959?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C51959 is #19C585, color name is Shamrock*.





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