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What color is C9422B?

The RGB color code for color number #C9422B is RGB(201, 66, 43). In the RGB color model, #C9422B has a red value of 201, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 78.6% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.7° (degrees), 64.8 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9422B has a hue of 8.7° (degrees), 78.6 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9422B is cool or warm?

Color C9422B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9422B? (For interior and product design)

C9422B has an LRV of nearly 16. 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.



Dark Color

#C9422B

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #C9422B with dark and light Color




Is #C9422B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9422B 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 #C9422B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 66, 43)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
67.16%
Yellow
78.61%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(8.73deg, 64.8 %, 47.8 %)

Hue
8.73°
Saturation
64.75 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.

RYB

RYB(165, 88, 58)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Yellow
88 (34.6%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.73°
Saturation
78.61 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 8.73°

W: 16.86 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 26.47

Y : 16.49

Z : 4.07

YXY

Y1 : 16.49

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 74.12%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.9R 4.6/12.2

CIE-Lab

L : 47.61

A : 52.35

B : 42.78

CIE-Lch

L : 47.61

C : 67.61

H : 39.26

CIE-Luv

L : 47.61

U : 106.68

V : 31.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.61

A : 45.31

B : 22.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9422B


Here are the colors similar to C9422B. 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 - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#D92121
Maximum Red
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#CC3333
Persian Red
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#E62020
Lust
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9422B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9422B.


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9422B.


#D14124
PANTONE 7597 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C04C36
PANTONE 7619 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#BD472A
PANTONE 7598 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#C63527
PANTONE 7626 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9422B.


#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9422B.




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#C74634
Oracle Red
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9422B


Here are the paint colors similar to C9422B. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C9422B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9422B to Valspar


#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9422B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9422B to Benjamin Moore


#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BF3F2D
Tomato Tango (CSP-1145)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#D7402B
Tomato Red (2010-10)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9422B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9422B to Sherwin Williams


#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9422B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9422B to Dunn-Edwards


#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9422B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9422B to Behr


#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9422B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9422B to PPG Paints


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C9422B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C9422B to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 8.40 (91.6% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9422B 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



C9422B
Dark Pastel Red*

2BB2C9
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 #C9422B?

Color that best contrast with #C9422B is #2BB2C9, 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 #C9422B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9422B is #2BB2C9, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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