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HEX CC2C09 - #CC2C09, RGB(204,44,9) Color


Color Name: Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*
Hex Color Code: #CC2C09
RGB Color Code: RGB(204, 44, 9)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 78.4%, 95.6%, 20.0%




What color is CC2C09?

The RGB color code for color number #CC2C09 is RGB(204, 44, 9). In the RGB color model, #CC2C09 has a red value of 204, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 9. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 95.6% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.8° (degrees), 91.5 % saturation, and 41.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC2C09 has a hue of 10.8° (degrees), 95.6 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC2C09 is cool or warm?

Color CC2C09 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC2C09? (For interior and product design)

CC2C09 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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.



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#CC2C09

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #CC2C09 with dark and light Color




Is #CC2C09 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC2C09 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 #CC2C09 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 44, 9)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
9 (3.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
78.43%
Yellow
95.59%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(10.77deg, 91.5 %, 41.8 %)

Hue
10.77°
Saturation
91.55 %.
Lightness
41.76 %.

RYB

RYB(205, 83, 49)
Red
205 (80.5%)
Yellow
83 (32.6%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.77°
Saturation
95.59 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 10.77°

W: 3.53 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 25.85

Y : 14.66

Z : 1.73

YXY

Y1 : 14.66

X : 0.61

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 82.75%

Y : 96.47%


LRV

~ 14.7 %

Munsell Color System

10R 4.4/16.2

CIE-Lab

L : 45.16

A : 60.32

B : 55.22

CIE-Lch

L : 45.16

C : 81.78

H : 42.47

CIE-Luv

L : 45.16

U : 125.82

V : 33.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.29

A : 53.53

B : 24.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC2C09


Here are the colors similar to CC2C09. 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.



#D40000
Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C23B22
Dark Pastel Red
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C04000
Mahogany
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC2C09.


#D1350F
PANTONE 3516 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#CA3604
PANTONE 2349 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#E10600
PANTONE 2347 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#DA291C
PANTONE 485 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC2C09.


#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#AE3A00
BS 06-D-45 - Mace
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC2C09.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC2C09.


#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC2C09.


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#AD2B10
RAL 040 40 67 - China Red
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#A5311A
RAL 040 40 60 - Copper Red
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


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Paint color for Hex #CC2C09


Here are the paint colors similar to CC2C09. 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 CC2C09 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC2C09 to Valspar


#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC2C09 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC2C09 to Benjamin Moore


#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#BF3F2D
Tomato Tango (CSP-1145)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D7402B
Tomato Red (2010-10)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC2C09 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC2C09 to Sherwin Williams


#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC2C09 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC2C09 to Dunn-Edwards


#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC2C09 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC2C09 to Behr


#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)
#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC2C09 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC2C09 to PPG Paints


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#CC2C09 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



CC2C09
Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*

09A9CC
Bright Cerulean*


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 #CC2C09?

Color that best contrast with #CC2C09 is #09A9CC, color name is Bright Cerulean*
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 #CC2C09?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC2C09 is #09A9CC, color name is Bright Cerulean*.






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