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HEX C8492E - #C8492E, RGB(200,73,46) Color


Color Name: Dark Pastel Red*
Hex Color Code: #C8492E
RGB Color Code: RGB(200, 73, 46)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 63.5%, 77.0%, 21.6%



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What color is C8492E?

The RGB color code for color number #C8492E is RGB(200, 73, 46). In the RGB color model, #C8492E has a red value of 200, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 63.5% magenta, 77.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.5° (degrees), 62.6 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8492E has a hue of 10.5° (degrees), 77.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8492E is cool or warm?

Color C8492E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C8492E? (For interior and product design)

C8492E has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#C8492E

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #C8492E with dark and light Color




Is #C8492E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8492E 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 #C8492E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 73, 46)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
63.50%
Yellow
77.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(10.52deg, 62.6 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
10.52°
Saturation
62.60 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(157, 92, 58)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.52°
Saturation
77.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 10.52°

W: 18.04 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 26.7

Y : 17.24

Z : 4.51

YXY

Y1 : 17.24

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 71.37%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 17.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.2R 4.7/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 48.56

A : 49.15

B : 42.14

CIE-Lch

L : 48.56

C : 64.74

H : 40.61

CIE-Luv

L : 48.56

U : 100.68

V : 32.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.52

A : 42.09

B : 22.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C8492E

Here are the colors similar to C8492E. 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.

#C23B22
Dark Pastel Red
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#E34234
Cinnabar
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8492E.

#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8492E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8492E.

#D14124
PANTONE 7597 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C04C36
PANTONE 7619 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C05131
PANTONE 7580 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BD472A
PANTONE 7598 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8492E.

#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8492E.

#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)

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

#C74634
Oracle Red
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #C8492E

Here are the paint colors similar to C8492E. 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

Hex color C8492E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8492E to Sherwin Williams

#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#B1533C
Jalapeño (SW 6629)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8492E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8492E to Dunn-Edwards

#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8492E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8492E to Valspar

#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8492E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8492E to Benjamin Moore

#C35232
Fireball Orange (2170-10)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#D7402B
Tomato Red (2010-10)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BD543D
Fire Dance (2171-20)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8492E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8492E to PPG Paints

#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8492E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8492E to Behr

#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C8492E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C8492E to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8492E 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



C8492E
Dark Pastel Red*

2EADC8
Maximum 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 #C8492E?

Color that best contrast with #C8492E is #2EADC8, color name is Maximum 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 #C8492E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8492E is #2EADC8, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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