About PANTONE 3546 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 3546 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 3546 C is #C00D1E, and the RGB color code is RGB(192, 13, 30).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 3546 C has a red value of 192, a green value of 13, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 93.2% magenta, 84.4% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354.3° (degrees), 87.3 % saturation, and 40.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 3546 C has a hue of 354.3° (degrees), 93.2 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 3546 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 3546 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 3546 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 3546 C has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a 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

PANTONE 3546 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of PANTONE 3546 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 3546 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 3546 C 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


PANTONE 3546 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(192, 13, 30)
Red
192 (75.3%)
Green
13 (5.1%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
93.23%
Yellow
84.38%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(354.3deg, 87.3 %, 40.2 %)

Hue
354.3°
Saturation
87.32 %.
Lightness
40.20 %.

RYB

RYB(220, 64, 71)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Yellow
64 (25.2%)
Blue
71 (28.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354.3°
Saturation
93.23 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 354.3°

W: 5.10 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 22.12

Y : 11.59

Z : 2.3

YXY

Y1 : 11.59

X : 0.61

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 24.71%

M : 94.90%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 11.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 3.9/15.1

CIE-Lab

L : 40.55

A : 63.77

B : 42.23

CIE-Lch

L : 40.55

C : 76.48

H : 33.51

CIE-Luv

L : 40.55

U : 125.64

V : 24.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.04

A : 56.4

B : 19.82






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 3546 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 3546 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#BD2024
Safety Red
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#B31B1B
Carnelian
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B22222
Fire Brick
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C80815
Venetian Red
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to Pantone PMS


#BA0020
PANTONE 3517 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B7312C
PANTONE 7620 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AF231C
PANTONE 2350 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to RAL Classic


#BB1E10
RAL 3020 - Traffic Red
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to British Standard 4800


#BB0000
BS 04-E-56 - Carnival Red
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to RAL Design




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



#BD0017
McDonald’s Red
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#C9002B
Pepsi Red
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B31B1B
Cornell Red
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 3546 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 3546 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to Benjamin Moore


#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#CA2C2C
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B82D33
Neon Red (2087-10)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to Sherwin Williams


#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to Valspar


#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to Dunn-Edwards


#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to Behr


#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 3546 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 3546 C to PPG Paints


#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)








Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 3546 C - #C00D1E color palettes and coordinating colors



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



C00D1E
PANTONE 3546 C

0DC0AF
Keppel*


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 PANTONE 3546 C - #C00D1E?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 3546 C - #C00D1E is #0DC0AF, color name is Keppel*
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 PANTONE 3546 C - #C00D1E?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 3546 C - #C00D1E is #0DC0AF, color name is Keppel*.






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