Color Name: Oxblood
Hex Color Code: #4A0000
RGB Color Code: RGB(74, 0, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 71.0%
Color Family (Hue): Red





Oxblood or ox-blood, also known as a temptress, is a color that is a dark shade of red


What color is Oxblood?

Oxblood color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Oxblood is #4A0000, and the RGB color code is RGB(74, 0, 0).

In the RGB color model, Oxblood has a red value of 74, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 71.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 14.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Oxblood has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 29.0 % brightness/value.


Oxblood is cool or warm?

The color Oxblood is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Oxblood?

Oxblood has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Oxblood color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(74, 0, 0)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
70.98%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 100.0 %, 14.5 %)

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
14.51 %.

RYB

RYB(255, 181, 181)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Yellow
181 (71.0%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
29.02 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 0.00 %

B: 70.98 %

XYZ

X : 2.82

Y : 1.46

Z : 0.13

YXY

Y1 : 1.46

X : 0.64

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 70.98%

M : 100.00%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 1.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5YR 1.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 12.32

A : 32.77

B : 19.36

CIE-Lch

L : 12.32

C : 38.06

H : 30.57

CIE-Luv

L : 12.32

U : 40.53

V : 8.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 12.07

A : 20.66

B : 7.8






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Oxblood


Here are the colors similar to Oxblood . 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.



#480607
Bulgarian Rose Red
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#3D0C02
Black Bean
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Classic


Oxblood color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Oxblood to RAL Classic


#59191F
RAL 3005 - Wine Red
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


RAL Design


Oxblood color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Oxblood to RAL Design


#53181F
RAL 020 20 29 - Burgundy
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Oxblood color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Oxblood to British Standard 4800


#440B19
BS 02-E-58 - Bordeaux
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Oxblood color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Oxblood to Pantone PMS


#561C24
PANTONE 4102 C
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Oxblood


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Oxblood . 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


Oxblood color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Oxblood to Valspar


#61201F
Spanish Tile (1010-5)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#5C2126
Royal Garnet (1011-5)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#71201E
Posh Red (1011-4)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)
#731B2B
Jazzy Red (1009-6)
ΔE - 10.67 (89.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Oxblood color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Oxblood to Sherwin Williams


#692B2B
Sun Dried Tomato (SW 7585)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#622F2D
Rookwood Red (SW 2802)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Oxblood color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Oxblood to Benjamin Moore


#582F2F
Bewitched (CSP-450)
ΔE - 11.67 (88.3% similar)
#713128
Carriage Red (CW-250)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)
#6E3731
Arroyo Red (2085-10)
ΔE - 13.13 (86.9% similar)
#763637
Dinner Party (AF-300)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)





Behr


Oxblood color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Oxblood to Behr


#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 15.38 (84.6% similar)
#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 15.87 (84.1% similar)
#7B4141
January Garnet (HDC-CL-11)
ΔE - 16.87 (83.1% similar)
#843C41
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 16.97 (83.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Oxblood color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Oxblood to PPG Paints


#6C403E
Burgundy Wine (PPG1053-7)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)
#774041
Bordeaux (PPG1055-7)
ΔE - 16.52 (83.5% similar)
#723F45
Merlot (PPG13-04)
ΔE - 16.91 (83.1% similar)
#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 17.45 (82.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Oxblood color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Oxblood to Dunn-Edwards


#763B42
Garnet Evening (DEA 147)
ΔE - 16.08 (83.9% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 16.73 (83.3% similar)
#76443E
Rocky Mountain Red (DET 442)
ΔE - 17.05 (83.0% similar)
#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 17.09 (82.9% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.







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