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What color is FF523B?

The RGB color code for color number #FF523B is RGB(255, 82, 59). In the RGB color model, #FF523B has a red value of 255, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 76.9% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FF523B has a hue of 7° (degrees), 76.9 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color FF523B is cool or warm?

Color FF523B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FF523B? (For interior and product design)

FF523B has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#FF523B

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #FF523B with dark and light Color




Is #FF523B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FF523B 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 #FF523B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 82, 59)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
67.84%
Yellow
76.86%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(7.04deg, 100.0 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
7.04°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(145, 63, 19)
Red
145 (57.0%)
Yellow
63 (24.7%)
Blue
19 (7.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.04°
Saturation
76.86 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 7.04°

W: 23.14 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 45.05

Y : 27.61

Z : 7.09

YXY

Y1 : 27.61

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 67.84%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.7R 5.8/17.4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.54

A : 64.25

B : 49.76

CIE-Lch

L : 59.54

C : 81.27

H : 37.76

CIE-Luv

L : 59.54

U : 137.12

V : 37.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.55

A : 61.07

B : 28.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #FF523B


Here are the colors similar to FF523B. 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.



#FE4C40
Sunset Orange
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#FF5A36
Portland Orange
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#FF3F34
Red Orange
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#FF6347
Tomato
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FF523B.


#FF5C39
PANTONE 171 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#EE5340
PANTONE 2027 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F9423A
PANTONE Warm Red C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#F4633A
PANTONE 2026 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FF523B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FF523B.


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FF523B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FF523B.


#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #FF523B


Here are the paint colors similar to FF523B. 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 FF523B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FF523B to Benjamin Moore


#F06450
Hot Spice (2011-30)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#F16750
Tangerine Dream (2012-30)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#E95F4D
Starburst Orange (2010-30)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#E7513B
Blazing Orange (2011-20)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FF523B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FF523B to Dunn-Edwards


#F96653
Rose Fusion (DE 5111)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#EE5851
Amour (DE 5104)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#FF714E
Often Orange (DE 5132)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FF523B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FF523B to Valspar


#E76344
Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#DD705A
Flamenco Pink (2004-3B)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color FF523B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FF523B to Behr


#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FF523B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FF523B to PPG Paints


#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#DF745B
Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#E07757
Clay Pot (PPG1194-6)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FF523B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FF523B to Sherwin Williams


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#DD7861
Rejuvenate (SW 6620)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#C65F47
Emotional (SW 6621)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#FF523B 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



FF523B
Sunset Orange*

3BE8FF
Medium Sky Blue*


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 #FF523B?

Color that best contrast with #FF523B is #3BE8FF, color name is Medium Sky Blue*
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 #FF523B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FF523B is #3BE8FF, color name is Medium Sky Blue*.





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