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What color is CF312B?

The RGB color code for color number #CF312B is RGB(207, 49, 43). In the RGB color model, #CF312B has a red value of 207, a green value of 49, and a blue value of 43. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 76.3% magenta, 79.2% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 2.2° (degrees), 65.6 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CF312B has a hue of 2.2° (degrees), 79.2 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color CF312B is cool or warm?

Color CF312B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CF312B? (For interior and product design)

CF312B 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

#CF312B

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #CF312B with dark and light Color




Is #CF312B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CF312B 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 #CF312B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(207, 49, 43)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
49 (19.2%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
76.33%
Yellow
79.23%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(2.2deg, 65.6 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
2.2°
Saturation
65.60 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(180, 73, 56)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Yellow
73 (28.6%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
2.2°
Saturation
79.23 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 2.2°

W: 16.86 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 27.27

Y : 15.64

Z : 3.87

YXY

Y1 : 15.64

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 18.82%

M : 80.78%

Y : 83.14%


LRV

~ 15.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.7R 4.5/14.4

CIE-Lab

L : 46.49

A : 60.39

B : 42.01

CIE-Lch

L : 46.49

C : 73.57

H : 34.82

CIE-Luv

L : 46.49

U : 121.53

V : 28.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.54

A : 53.88

B : 21.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CF312B


Here are the colors similar to CF312B. 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.



#CC3333
Persian Red
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#D92121
Maximum Red
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#CE2029
Fire Engine Red
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#CA3435
Mahogany Red
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CF312B.


#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CF312B.


#C63527
PANTONE 7626 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#CB2C30
PANTONE 711 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#D22630
PANTONE 1795 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#D6001C
PANTONE 2035 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CF312B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CF312B.


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CF312B.




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



#DB1F29
Adobe Creative Cloud Red
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C74634
Oracle Red
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CF312B


Here are the paint colors similar to CF312B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CF312B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CF312B to Benjamin Moore


#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#CA2C2C
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CF312B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CF312B to Valspar


#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CF312B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CF312B to Behr


#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CF312B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CF312B to Sherwin Williams


#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CF312B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CF312B to Dunn-Edwards


#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CF312B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CF312B to PPG Paints


#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#CF312B 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



CF312B
Persian Red*

2BC9CF
Dark 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 #CF312B?

Color that best contrast with #CF312B is #2BC9CF, color name is Dark 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 #CF312B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CF312B is #2BC9CF, color name is Dark Turquoise*.





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