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PANTONE Strong Red C Pantone PMS Color


Color Name: PANTONE Strong Red C
Hex Color Code: #CC0066
RGB Color Code: RGB(204, 0, 102)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 50.0%, 20.0%






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About PANTONE Strong Red C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE Strong Red C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE Strong Red C is #CC0066, and the RGB color code is RGB(204, 0, 102).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE Strong Red C has a red value of 204, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE Strong Red C has a hue of 330° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE Strong Red C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE Strong Red C is a warm color.



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

PANTONE Strong Red C has an LRV of nearly 14. 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 Strong Red C

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of PANTONE Strong Red C with dark and light Color





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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 0, 102)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(330deg, 100.0 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
330°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(178, 31, 89)
Red
178 (69.9%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
89 (35.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
330°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 330°

W: 0.00 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 27.3

Y : 13.8

Z : 13.79

YXY

Y1 : 13.8

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 100.00%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 13.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.8RP 4.2/19.1

CIE-Lab

L : 43.94

A : 71.54

B : 2.9

CIE-Lch

L : 43.94

C : 71.59

H : 2.32

CIE-Luv

L : 43.94

U : 113.3

V : -10.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.14

A : 66.19

B : 3.98






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE Strong Red 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.



#D71868
Dogwood Rose
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C21E56
Rose Red
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#CA1F7B
Magenta Dye
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#B03060
Rich Maroon
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


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


#CE0F69
PANTONE 214 C
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#D0006F
PANTONE 226 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#CE0058
PANTONE Rubine Red C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


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




RAL Classic


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


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


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


#A92B4F
RAL 010 40 53 - Primal Red
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#A12D5D
RAL 360 40 50 - Parlour Red
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#C04C77
RAL 360 50 50 - Persian Red
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#A53152
RAL 010 40 50 - Fuchsia Red
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE Strong Red C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE Strong Red 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.


Dunn-Edwards


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


#B7386E
Fiery Fuchsia (DEA 101)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#B14566
Sangria (DE 5041)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#B94C66
Pink Dahlia (DET 419)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#AB3162
Gypsy Pink (2077-20)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#C84470
Peony (2079-30)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#B83153
Blushing Red (2079-20)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#B24668
Pink Corsage (1349)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Valspar


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


#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#BC4666
Glorious (8001-5G)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#CA4B65
California Wine (PPG1184-7)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)


Behr


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


#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 9.06 (90.9% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 11.44 (88.6% similar)
#944A63
Glitterati (P120-7)
ΔE - 11.45 (88.5% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CC0066
PANTONE Strong Red C

00CC66
UFO 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 PANTONE Strong Red C - #CC0066?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE Strong Red C - #CC0066 is #00CC66, color name is UFO 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 PANTONE Strong Red C - #CC0066?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE Strong Red C - #CC0066 is #00CC66, color name is UFO Green*.





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