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What color is CD0C38?

The RGB color code for color number #CD0C38 is RGB(205, 12, 56). In the RGB color model, #CD0C38 has a red value of 205, a green value of 12, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 94.1% magenta, 72.7% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 346.3° (degrees), 88.9 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD0C38 has a hue of 346.3° (degrees), 94.1 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color CD0C38 is cool or warm?

Color CD0C38 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CD0C38? (For interior and product design)

CD0C38 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

#CD0C38

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #CD0C38 with dark and light Color




Is #CD0C38 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CD0C38 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 #CD0C38 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 12, 56)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
12 (4.7%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
94.15%
Yellow
72.68%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(346.32deg, 88.9 %, 42.5 %)

Hue
346.32°
Saturation
88.94 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.

RYB

RYB(203, 47, 69)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Yellow
47 (18.3%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
346.32°
Saturation
94.15 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 346.32°

W: 4.71 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 26.02

Y : 13.53

Z : 4.98

YXY

Y1 : 13.53

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 95.29%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 13.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.6R 4.2/15.7

CIE-Lab

L : 43.55

A : 68

B : 31.14

CIE-Lch

L : 43.55

C : 74.79

H : 24.61

CIE-Luv

L : 43.55

U : 129.62

V : 17.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.78

A : 61.93

B : 17.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CD0C38


Here are the colors similar to CD0C38. 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.



#C41E3A
Cardinal
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C40233
Red (NCS)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D70040
Rich Carmine
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C62D42
Brick Red
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CD0C38.


#CE0037
PANTONE 206 C
ΔE - 0.37 (99.6% similar)
#D50032
PANTONE 199 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#C8102E
PANTONE 186 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C22F41
PANTONE 4059 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD0C38.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD0C38.


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD0C38.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD0C38.




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



#C91F37
Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#D3003F
Utah Crimson
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#C9002B
Pepsi Red
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CD0C38


Here are the paint colors similar to CD0C38. 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

Hex color CD0C38 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD0C38 to Dunn-Edwards


#C93543
Red Icon (DEA 104)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CD0C38 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD0C38 to Benjamin Moore


#BD3A42
Poppy (1315)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C53D46
Watermelon Red (2087-20)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CD0C38 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CD0C38 to Sherwin Williams


#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#A82E33
Heartthrob (SW 6866)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CD0C38 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD0C38 to PPG Paints


#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CD0C38 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD0C38 to Valspar


#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CD0C38 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD0C38 to Behr


#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CD0C38 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CD0C38 to Farrow & Ball


#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CD0C38 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



CD0C38
Cardinal*

0CCDA1
Caribbean green*


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 #CD0C38?

Color that best contrast with #CD0C38 is #0CCDA1, color name is Caribbean green*
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 #CD0C38?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CD0C38 is #0CCDA1, color name is Caribbean green*.





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