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HEX E0000C - #E0000C, RGB(224,0,12) Color


Color Name: Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*
Hex Color Code: #E0000C
RGB Color Code: RGB(224, 0, 12)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 94.6%, 12.2%



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What color is E0000C?

The RGB color code for color number #E0000C is RGB(224, 0, 12). In the RGB color model, #E0000C has a red value of 224, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 12. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 94.6% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E0000C has a hue of 356.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.



Color E0000C is cool or warm?

Color E0000C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E0000C? (For interior and product design)

E0000C 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

#E0000C

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #E0000C with dark and light Color




Is #E0000C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E0000C 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 #E0000C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(224, 0, 12)
Red
224 (87.8%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
94.64%
Key
12.16%

HSL

HSL(356.79deg, 100.0 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
356.79°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(246, 30, 36)
Red
246 (96.6%)
Yellow
30 (11.6%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.79°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.

HWB

H: 356.79°

W: 0.00 %

B: 12.16 %

XYZ

X : 30.81

Y : 15.87

Z : 1.79

YXY

Y1 : 15.87

X : 0.64

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 12.16%

M : 100.00%

Y : 95.29%


LRV

~ 15.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.1R 4.5/20

CIE-Lab

L : 46.81

A : 72.73

B : 57.45

CIE-Lch

L : 46.81

C : 92.69

H : 38.31

CIE-Luv

L : 46.81

U : 153

V : 31.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.84

A : 68.3

B : 25.23






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E0000C

Here are the colors similar to E0000C. 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.

#D40000
Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#D92121
Maximum Red
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#E62020
Lust
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#E30022
Cadmium Red
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E0000C.

#E10600
PANTONE 2347 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#DA291C
PANTONE 485 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D6001C
PANTONE 2035 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#D1350F
PANTONE 3516 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E0000C.

#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E0000C.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E0000C.

#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E0000C.

#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)

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

#DB0011
HSBC Red
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#E60012
Nintendo Red
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#E50914
Netflix Red
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#EB001B
Mastercard Red
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#E8000D
KU Crimson
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)



Paint color for Hex #E0000C

Here are the paint colors similar to E0000C. 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 E0000C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E0000C to Benjamin Moore

#D33B2B
Redstone (2009-10)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#CF312B
Vermilion (2002-10)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#D7402B
Tomato Red (2010-10)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#E0412B
Orange (2011-10)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E0000C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E0000C to Valspar

#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#C23B22
Steelhead Redd (V007-3)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color E0000C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E0000C to Behr

#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E0000C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E0000C to Dunn-Edwards

#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E0000C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E0000C to Sherwin Williams

#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E0000C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E0000C to PPG Paints

#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 10.82 (89.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E0000C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E0000C to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 11.07 (88.9% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.16 (86.8% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 16.41 (83.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#E0000C 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



E0000C
Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*

00E0D4
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 #E0000C?

Color that best contrast with #E0000C is #00E0D4, 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 #E0000C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E0000C is #00E0D4, color name is Turquoise*.





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