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What color is C72026?

The RGB color code for color number #C72026 is RGB(199, 32, 38). In the RGB color model, #C72026 has a red value of 199, a green value of 32, and a blue value of 38. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 83.9% magenta, 80.9% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.8° (degrees), 72.3 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C72026 has a hue of 357.8° (degrees), 83.9 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color C72026 is cool or warm?

Color C72026 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C72026? (For interior and product design)

C72026 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

#C72026

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #C72026 with dark and light Color




Is #C72026 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C72026 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 #C72026 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(199, 32, 38)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
32 (12.5%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
83.92%
Yellow
80.90%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(357.84deg, 72.3 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
357.84°
Saturation
72.29 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(198, 69, 64)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.84°
Saturation
83.92 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 357.84°

W: 12.55 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 24.42

Y : 13.32

Z : 3.12

YXY

Y1 : 13.32

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 21.96%

M : 87.45%

Y : 85.10%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 4.2/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 43.23

A : 62.54

B : 40.95

CIE-Lch

L : 43.23

C : 74.75

H : 33.21

CIE-Luv

L : 43.23

U : 123.92

V : 25.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.49

A : 55.6

B : 20.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C72026


Here are the colors similar to C72026. 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.



#CE2029
Fire Engine Red
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#CF1020
Lava
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#BD2024
Safety Red
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#C80815
Venetian Red
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C72026.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C72026.


#CB2C30
PANTONE 711 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C00D1E
PANTONE 3546 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D6001C
PANTONE 2035 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B7312C
PANTONE 7620 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C72026.


#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C72026.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C72026.




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



#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C9002B
Pepsi Red
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#BD0017
McDonald’s Red
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C72026


Here are the paint colors similar to C72026. 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 C72026 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C72026 to Benjamin Moore


#CA2C2C
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C72026 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C72026 to Valspar


#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C72026 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C72026 to Sherwin Williams


#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C72026 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C72026 to Dunn-Edwards


#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C72026 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C72026 to Behr


#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C72026 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C72026 to PPG Paints


#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C72026 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



C72026
Fire Engine Red*

20C7C1
Robin's Egg 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 #C72026?

Color that best contrast with #C72026 is #20C7C1, color name is Robin's Egg 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 #C72026?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C72026 is #20C7C1, color name is Robin's Egg Blue*.





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