HEX C7253D - #C7253D, RGB(199,37,61) Color
| Color Name: | Brick Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C7253D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(199, 37, 61) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 81.4%, 69.3%, 22.0% |
What color is C7253D?
The RGB color code for color number #C7253D is RGB(199, 37, 61). In the RGB color model, #C7253D has a red value of 199, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 61. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 69.3% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 351.1° (degrees), 68.6 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C7253D has a hue of 351.1° (degrees), 81.4 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Color C7253D is cool or warm?
Color C7253D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C7253D? (For interior and product design)
C7253D has an LRV of nearly 14. 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
#C7253D
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #C7253D with dark and light Color
Is #C7253D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C7253D 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 #C7253D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(199, 37, 61)
Red
199 (78.0%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
81.41%
Yellow
69.35%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(351.11deg, 68.6 %, 46.3 %)
Hue
351.11°
Saturation
68.64 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.
RYB
RYB(178, 65, 70)
Red
178 (70.0%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
70 (27.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
351.11°
Saturation
81.41 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 351.11°
W: 14.51 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 25.06
Y : 13.8
Z : 5.76
YXY
Y1 : 13.8
X : 0.56
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 21.96%
M : 85.49%
Y : 76.08%
LRV
~ 13.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.1R 4.2/13.9
CIE-Lab
L : 43.95
A : 62.21
B : 28.29
CIE-Lch
L : 43.95
C : 68.34
H : 24.45
CIE-Luv
L : 43.95
U : 116.6
V : 17.03
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.15
A : 55.38
B : 16.82
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C7253D
Here are the colors similar to C7253D. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #C7253D
Here are the paint colors similar to C7253D. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#C7253D color palettes and scheme combination
460D15
711523
9C1D30
C7253D
DC435A
E46E7F
EC99A5
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.
AF25C7
C7258E
C7253D
C75E25
C7AF25
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.
C7253D
3DC725
253DC7
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C7253D
8EC725
25C7AF
5E25C7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C7253D
CC3A50
D25063
D76677
DD7C8A
E3929E
E8A7B1
EEBDC4
F3D3D8
F9E9EB
FFFFFF
C7253D
B32136
9F1D30
8B192A
771624
63121E
4F0E18
3B0B12
27070C
130306
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C7253D
Brick Red*
25C7AF
Medium Aquamarine*
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 #C7253D?
Color that best contrast with #C7253D is #25C7AF,
color name is Medium Aquamarine*
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 #C7253D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C7253D is #25C7AF, color name is Medium Aquamarine*.
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