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What color is DD143B?

The RGB color code for color number #DD143B is RGB(221, 20, 59). In the RGB color model, #DD143B has a red value of 221, a green value of 20, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 91.0% magenta, 73.3% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348.4° (degrees), 83.4 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DD143B has a hue of 348.4° (degrees), 91.0 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color DD143B is cool or warm?

Color DD143B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DD143B? (For interior and product design)

DD143B 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

#DD143B

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #DD143B with dark and light Color




Is #DD143B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DD143B 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 #DD143B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 20, 59)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
20 (7.8%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
90.95%
Yellow
73.30%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(348.36deg, 83.4 %, 47.3 %)

Hue
348.36°
Saturation
83.40 %.
Lightness
47.25 %.

RYB

RYB(195, 39, 55)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Yellow
39 (15.5%)
Blue
55 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348.36°
Saturation
90.95 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 348.36°

W: 7.84 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 30.86

Y : 16.19

Z : 5.64

YXY

Y1 : 16.19

X : 0.59

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 92.16%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 16.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.2R 4.6/16.3

CIE-Lab

L : 47.22

A : 71.15

B : 34.47

CIE-Lch

L : 47.22

C : 79.06

H : 25.85

CIE-Luv

L : 47.22

U : 139.3

V : 20.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.23

A : 66.49

B : 19.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DD143B


Here are the colors similar to DD143B. 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.



#DC143C
Crimson
ΔE - 0.41 (99.6% similar)
#DA2C43
Rusty Red
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#DB2D43
Alizarin
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D70040
Rich Carmine
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DD143B.


#D50032
PANTONE 199 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#E40046
PANTONE 192 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#CB333B
PANTONE 1797 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#CE0037
PANTONE 206 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DD143B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DD143B.


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DD143B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DD143B.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


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



#C91F37
Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#D3003F
Utah Crimson
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DD143B


Here are the paint colors similar to DD143B. 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 DD143B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DD143B to Benjamin Moore


#D33A41
Tricycle Red (2000-20)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#D5393F
Bonfire (2001-20)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#C53D46
Watermelon Red (2087-20)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#C33D3D
Strawberry Red (2003-20)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DD143B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DD143B to Dunn-Edwards


#C93543
Red Icon (DEA 104)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DD143B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DD143B to Valspar


#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color DD143B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DD143B to Behr


#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DD143B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DD143B to PPG Paints


#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#C6494C
Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DD143B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DD143B to Sherwin Williams


#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#DD143B 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



DD143B
Crimson*

14DDB6
Caribbean green*


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 #DD143B?

Color that best contrast with #DD143B is #14DDB6, color name is Caribbean green*
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 #DD143B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DD143B is #14DDB6, color name is Caribbean green*.





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