HEX CD2742 - #CD2742, RGB(205,39,66) Color
| Color Name: | Brick Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CD2742 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(205, 39, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 81.0%, 67.8%, 19.6% |
What color is CD2742?
The RGB color code for color number #CD2742 is RGB(205, 39, 66). In the RGB color model, #CD2742 has a red value of 205, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 81.0% magenta, 67.8% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350.2° (degrees), 68.0 % saturation, and 47.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CD2742 has a hue of 350.2° (degrees), 81.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color CD2742 is cool or warm?
Color CD2742 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CD2742? (For interior and product design)
CD2742 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.
Dark Color
#CD2742
Light Color
Compare LRV 15 of #CD2742 with dark and light Color
Is #CD2742 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CD2742 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 #CD2742 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(205, 39, 66)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
80.98%
Yellow
67.80%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(350.24deg, 68.0 %, 47.8 %)
Hue
350.24°
Saturation
68.03 %.
Lightness
47.84 %.
RYB
RYB(174, 60, 67)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Yellow
60 (23.7%)
Blue
67 (26.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
350.24°
Saturation
80.98 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 350.24°
W: 15.29 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 26.89
Y : 14.82
Z : 6.6
YXY
Y1 : 14.82
X : 0.56
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 19.61%
M : 84.71%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 14.8 %
Munsell Color System
4.8R 4.4/14.1
CIE-Lab
L : 45.39
A : 63.6
B : 27.29
CIE-Lch
L : 45.39
C : 69.21
H : 23.22
CIE-Luv
L : 45.39
U : 119.14
V : 16.26
Hunter-Lab
L : 38.5
A : 57.27
B : 16.79
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CD2742
Here are the colors similar to CD2742. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CD2742.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CD2742.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CD2742.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CD2742.
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Paint color for Hex #CD2742
Here are the paint colors similar to CD2742. 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 CD2742 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CD2742 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color CD2742 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CD2742 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CD2742 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CD2742 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color CD2742 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CD2742 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color CD2742 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CD2742 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#CD2742 color palettes and scheme combination
4C0F19
771726
A21F34
CD2742
DD4A62
E57587
EDA0AD
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.
B227CD
CD2795
CD2742
CD5F27
CDB227
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.
CD2742
42CD27
2742CD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CD2742
95CD27
27CDB2
5F27CD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CD2742
D23C54
D75267
DC677A
E17D8D
E693A0
EBA8B3
F0BEC6
F5D3D9
FAE9EC
FFFFFF
CD2742
B8233B
A41F34
8F1B2E
7B1727
661321
510F1A
3D0B13
29070D
140306
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CD2742
Brick Red*
27CDB2
Medium Aquamarine*
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 #CD2742?
Color that best contrast with #CD2742 is #27CDB2,
color name is Medium Aquamarine*
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 #CD2742?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CD2742 is #27CDB2, color name is Medium Aquamarine*.
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