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What color is D42537?

The RGB color code for color number #D42537 is RGB(212, 37, 55). In the RGB color model, #D42537 has a red value of 212, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 82.5% magenta, 74.1% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353.8° (degrees), 70.3 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D42537 has a hue of 353.8° (degrees), 82.5 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.



Color D42537 is cool or warm?

Color D42537 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #D42537? (For interior and product design)

D42537 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

#D42537

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #D42537 with dark and light Color




Is #D42537 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D42537 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 #D42537 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(212, 37, 55)
Red
212 (83.1%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
82.55%
Yellow
74.06%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(353.83deg, 70.3 %, 48.8 %)

Hue
353.83°
Saturation
70.28 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.

RYB

RYB(183, 58, 58)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
58 (22.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.83°
Saturation
82.55 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 353.83°

W: 14.51 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 28.5

Y : 15.6

Z : 5.12

YXY

Y1 : 15.6

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 16.86%

M : 85.49%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 15.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.7R 4.5/15.6

CIE-Lab

L : 46.44

A : 65.53

B : 35.46

CIE-Lch

L : 46.44

C : 74.51

H : 28.41

CIE-Luv

L : 46.44

U : 128.32

V : 22.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.49

A : 59.72

B : 19.95






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #D42537

Here are the colors similar to D42537. 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 Color
Madder Lake
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#DC143C Color
Crimson
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#CA3435 Color
Mahogany Red
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CC3333 Color
Persian Red
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D42537.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D42537.

#CB333B Color
PANTONE 1797 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#D22630 Color
PANTONE 1795 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#D50032 Color
PANTONE 199 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#CB2C30 Color
PANTONE 711 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D42537.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D42537.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D42537.

#BF3E50 Color
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)

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Paint color for Hex #D42537

Here are the paint colors similar to D42537. 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 D42537 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D42537 to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color D42537 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D42537 to Benjamin Moore

#D33A41 Color
Tricycle Red (2000-20)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#D5393F Color
Bonfire (2001-20)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C92E2E Color
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D42537 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D42537 to Dunn-Edwards

#CB3D3C Color
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C93543 Color
Red Icon (DEA 104)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#D63D3B Color
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BC3033 Color
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D42537 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D42537 to Sherwin Williams

#C33A36 Color
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BF2D32 Color
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B24743 Color
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color D42537 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D42537 to Behr

#C93F38 Color
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C74547 Color
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#BE3C37 Color
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D42537 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D42537 to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color D42537 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #D42537 to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845 Color
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B0504B Color
Blazer (212)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#AE5042 Color
Harissa (9916)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#C35A4A Color
Copenhagen Roof (9816)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#D42537 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



D42537
Madder Lake*

25D4C2
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 #D42537?

Color that best contrast with #D42537 is #25D4C2, color name is 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 #D42537?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D42537 is #25D4C2, color name is Turquoise*.





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