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What color is DC0016?

The RGB color code for color number #DC0016 is RGB(220, 0, 22). In the RGB color model, #DC0016 has a red value of 220, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 22. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 90.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC0016 has a hue of 354° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC0016 is cool or warm?

Color DC0016 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC0016? (For interior and product design)

DC0016 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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

#DC0016

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #DC0016 with dark and light Color




Is #DC0016 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC0016 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 #DC0016 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 0, 22)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
22 (8.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
90.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(354deg, 100.0 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
354°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(239, 32, 44)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Yellow
32 (12.5%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 354°

W: 0.00 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 29.66

Y : 15.27

Z : 2.14

YXY

Y1 : 15.27

X : 0.63

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 100.00%

Y : 91.37%


LRV

~ 15.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.1R 4.4/18.8

CIE-Lab

L : 46.01

A : 71.87

B : 52.9

CIE-Lch

L : 46.01

C : 89.24

H : 36.36

CIE-Luv

L : 46.01

U : 149.24

V : 29.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.08

A : 67.08

B : 24.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC0016


Here are the colors similar to DC0016. 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.



#D92121
Maximum Red
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#E30022
Cadmium Red
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CF1020
Lava
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D40000
Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC0016.


#D6001C
PANTONE 2035 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#DA291C
PANTONE 485 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#E10600
PANTONE 2347 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#C63527
PANTONE 7626 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC0016.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC0016.


#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC0016.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC0016.


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


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



#DB0011
HSBC Red
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#E50914
Netflix Red
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#E60012
Nintendo Red
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#DB1F29
Adobe Creative Cloud Red
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#E8000D
KU Crimson
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DC0016


Here are the paint colors similar to DC0016. 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 DC0016 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC0016 to Benjamin Moore


#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#CA2C2C
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DC0016 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC0016 to Valspar


#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC0016 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC0016 to Behr


#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC0016 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC0016 to Dunn-Edwards


#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC0016 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC0016 to Sherwin Williams


#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC0016 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC0016 to PPG Paints


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 10.36 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC0016 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



DC0016
Maximum Red*

00DCC6
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 #DC0016?

Color that best contrast with #DC0016 is #00DCC6, 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 #DC0016?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC0016 is #00DCC6, color name is Turquoise*.





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