HEX C7042B - #C7042B, RGB(199,4,43) Color
| Color Name: | Red (NCS)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C7042B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(199, 4, 43) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 98.0%, 78.4%, 22.0% |
What color is C7042B?
The RGB color code for color number #C7042B is RGB(199, 4, 43). In the RGB color model, #C7042B has a red value of 199, a green value of 4, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 98.0% magenta, 78.4% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348° (degrees), 96.1 % saturation, and 39.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C7042B has a hue of 348° (degrees), 98.0 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Color C7042B is cool or warm?
Color C7042B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C7042B? (For interior and product design)
C7042B 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
#C7042B
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #C7042B with dark and light Color
Is #C7042B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C7042B 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 #C7042B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(199, 4, 43)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
4 (1.6%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
97.99%
Yellow
78.39%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(348deg, 96.1 %, 39.8 %)
Hue
348°
Saturation
96.06 %.
Lightness
39.80 %.
RYB
RYB(219, 49, 71)
Red
219 (85.8%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
348°
Saturation
97.99 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 348°
W: 1.57 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 24.03
Y : 12.4
Z : 3.41
YXY
Y1 : 12.4
X : 0.6
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 21.96%
M : 98.43%
Y : 83.14%
LRV
~ 12.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.8R 4.0/16.2
CIE-Lab
L : 41.85
A : 66.82
B : 36.68
CIE-Lch
L : 41.85
C : 76.23
H : 28.77
CIE-Luv
L : 41.85
U : 129.74
V : 20.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.22
A : 60.17
B : 18.91
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C7042B
Here are the colors similar to C7042B. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #C7042B
Here are the paint colors similar to C7042B. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#C7042B color palettes and scheme combination
31010B
630215
950320
C7042B
F90536
FB365D
FC6886
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.
A004C7
C7048C
C7042B
C73F04
C7A004
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.
C7042B
2BC704
042BC7
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C7042B
8CC704
04C7A0
3E04C7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C7042B
CC1D40
D23655
D74F6A
DD687F
E38195
E89AAA
EEB3BF
F3CCD4
F9E5E9
FFFFFF
C7042B
B30326
9F0322
8B021E
770219
630215
4F0111
3B010C
270008
130004
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C7042B
Red (NCS)*
04C7A0
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 #C7042B?
Color that best contrast with #C7042B is #04C7A0,
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 #C7042B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C7042B is #04C7A0, color name is Caribbean green*.
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