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What color is DC2E22?

The RGB color code for color number #DC2E22 is RGB(220, 46, 34). In the RGB color model, #DC2E22 has a red value of 220, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 34. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 84.5% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 3.9° (degrees), 73.2 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC2E22 has a hue of 3.9° (degrees), 84.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC2E22 is cool or warm?

Color DC2E22 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC2E22? (For interior and product design)

DC2E22 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



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#DC2E22

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #DC2E22 with dark and light Color




Is #DC2E22 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC2E22 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 #DC2E22 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 46, 34)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
79.09%
Yellow
84.55%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(3.87deg, 73.2 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
3.87°
Saturation
73.23 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(189, 65, 43)
Red
189 (73.9%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
3.87°
Saturation
84.55 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 3.87°

W: 13.33 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 30.78

Y : 17.29

Z : 3.23

YXY

Y1 : 17.29

X : 0.6

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 81.96%

Y : 86.67%


LRV

~ 17.3 %

Munsell Color System

8R 4.7/15.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.62

A : 64.84

B : 49.51

CIE-Lch

L : 48.62

C : 81.58

H : 37.37

CIE-Luv

L : 48.62

U : 134.58

V : 32.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.58

A : 59.4

B : 24.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC2E22


Here are the colors similar to DC2E22. 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.



#E62020
Lust
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#D92121
Maximum Red
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#ED1B24
Pigment Red (CMYK Red)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#E30022
Cadmium Red
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC2E22.


#DA291C
PANTONE 485 C
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#E63422
PANTONE 3556 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E03C31
PANTONE 179 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D14124
PANTONE 7597 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC2E22.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC2E22.


#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#CB4543
RAL 030 50 60 - Holland Red
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC2E22.


#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC2E22.




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



#E50914
Netflix Red
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#E60012
Nintendo Red
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#EB0A1E
Toyota Red
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#EB001B
Mastercard Red
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E8000D
KU Crimson
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DC2E22


Here are the paint colors similar to DC2E22. 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 DC2E22 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC2E22 to Valspar


#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC2E22 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC2E22 to Benjamin Moore


#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#D7402B
Tomato Red (2010-10)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#E0412B
Orange (2011-10)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC2E22 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC2E22 to Behr


#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC2E22 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC2E22 to Dunn-Edwards


#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC2E22 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC2E22 to Sherwin Williams


#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC2E22 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC2E22 to PPG Paints


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DC2E22 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DC2E22 to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 14.67 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC2E22 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



DC2E22
Lust*

22D0DC
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 #DC2E22?

Color that best contrast with #DC2E22 is #22D0DC, 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 #DC2E22?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC2E22 is #22D0DC, color name is Dark Turquoise*.





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