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What color is CB3B42?

The RGB color code for color number #CB3B42 is RGB(203, 59, 66). In the RGB color model, #CB3B42 has a red value of 203, a green value of 59, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 70.9% magenta, 67.5% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.1° (degrees), 58.1 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB3B42 has a hue of 357.1° (degrees), 70.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CB3B42 is cool or warm?

Color CB3B42 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB3B42? (For interior and product design)

CB3B42 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

#CB3B42

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #CB3B42 with dark and light Color




Is #CB3B42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB3B42 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 #CB3B42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 59, 66)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
59 (23.1%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
70.94%
Yellow
67.49%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(357.08deg, 58.1 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
357.08°
Saturation
58.06 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(158, 74, 64)
Red
158 (61.9%)
Yellow
74 (28.8%)
Blue
64 (25.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.08°
Saturation
70.94 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 357.08°

W: 23.14 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 27.18

Y : 16.22

Z : 6.85

YXY

Y1 : 16.22

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 76.86%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 16.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.8R 4.6/13.1

CIE-Lab

L : 47.26

A : 56.73

B : 29.51

CIE-Lch

L : 47.26

C : 63.95

H : 27.49

CIE-Luv

L : 47.26

U : 107.95

V : 20.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.27

A : 49.98

B : 18.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CB3B42


Here are the colors similar to CB3B42. 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.



#CC3336
Madder Lake
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#DA2C43
Rusty Red
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#DB2D43
Alizarin
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#CA3435
Mahogany Red
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB3B42.


#CB333B
PANTONE 1797 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C54149
PANTONE 10165 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C54644
PANTONE 2033 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C22F41
PANTONE 4059 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CB3B42.


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB3B42.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB3B42.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CB3B42.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


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



#C91F37
Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CB3B42


Here are the paint colors similar to CB3B42. 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.


Behr

Hex color CB3B42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB3B42 to Behr


#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#BE4B47
Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB3B42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB3B42 to Benjamin Moore


#D33A41
Tricycle Red (2000-20)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C53D46
Watermelon Red (2087-20)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#C33D3D
Strawberry Red (2003-20)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#D5393F
Bonfire (2001-20)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CB3B42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB3B42 to Dunn-Edwards


#C93543
Red Icon (DEA 104)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CB3B42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB3B42 to Valspar


#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CB3B42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB3B42 to PPG Paints


#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CB3B42 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CB3B42 to Farrow & Ball


#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CB3B42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB3B42 to Sherwin Williams


#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CB3B42 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



CB3B42
Madder Lake*

3BCBC4
Medium Turquoise*


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 #CB3B42?

Color that best contrast with #CB3B42 is #3BCBC4, color name is Medium Turquoise*
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 #CB3B42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB3B42 is #3BCBC4, color name is Medium Turquoise*.





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