Color Name: Rich Carmine
Hex Color Code: #D70040
RGB Color Code: RGB(215, 0, 64)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 70.2%, 15.7%
Color Family (Hue): Red






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This color is also called Chinese carmine.

What color is Rich Carmine?

Rich Carmine color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rich Carmine is #D70040, and the RGB color code is RGB(215, 0, 64).

In the RGB color model, Rich Carmine has a red value of 215, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 70.2% yellow, and 15.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 342.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rich Carmine has a hue of 342.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 84.3 % brightness/value.



Rich Carmine is cool or warm?

The color Rich Carmine is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Rich Carmine? (For interior and product design)

Rich Carmine has an LRV of nearly 15. 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

Rich Carmine

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of Rich Carmine with dark and light Color





Is Rich Carmine Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Rich Carmine 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


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(215, 0, 64)
Red
215 (84.3%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
70.23%
Key
15.69%

HSL

HSL(342.14deg, 100.0 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
342.14°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(208, 30, 65)
Red
208 (81.4%)
Yellow
30 (11.7%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
342.14°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
84.31 %.

HWB

H: 342.14°

W: 0.00 %

B: 15.69 %

XYZ

X : 28.95

Y : 14.82

Z : 6.18

YXY

Y1 : 14.82

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 15.69%

M : 100.00%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 14.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.3R 4.4/18.5

CIE-Lab

L : 45.38

A : 71.83

B : 28.95

CIE-Lch

L : 45.38

C : 77.45

H : 21.95

CIE-Luv

L : 45.38

U : 136.53

V : 15.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.49

A : 66.88

B : 17.42






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Rich Carmine


Here are the colors similar to Rich Carmine . 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.



#DC143C
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ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)




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


Pantone TCX


Rich Carmine color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Rich Carmine to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


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


#CE0037
PANTONE 206 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#E40046
PANTONE 192 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#E0004D
PANTONE 1925 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#D50032
PANTONE 199 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


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


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


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


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


RAL Design


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




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#D3003F
Utah Crimson
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#C91F37
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ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)




Paint similar to Rich Carmine


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Rich Carmine . 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


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


#C93543
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ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
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Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#BB4F5C
Salsa Diane (PPG1186-6)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#C0324A
Rose Parade (2086-20)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
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Watermelon Red (2087-20)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BD3A42
Poppy (1315)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#D33A41
Tricycle Red (2000-20)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Valspar


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#C8404C
Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
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Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
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Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
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Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


Behr


Rich Carmine color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Rich Carmine to Behr


#C74547
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ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
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Intrigue (P160-6)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
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100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



D70040
Rich Carmine

00D797
Shamrock*


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 Rich Carmine - #D70040?

Color that best contrast with Rich Carmine - #D70040 is #00D797, color name is Shamrock*
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 Rich Carmine - #D70040?

Complementary or Opposite color for Rich Carmine - #D70040 is #00D797, color name is Shamrock*.





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