Ruby is a shade of red color that represents the color of the cut and polished ruby gemstone.
What color is Ruby?
Ruby color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ruby is #E0115F, and the RGB color code is RGB(224, 17, 95).
In the RGB color model, Ruby has a red value of 224, a green value of 17, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 92.4% magenta, 57.6% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 337.4° (degrees), 85.9 % saturation, and 47.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ruby has a hue of 337.4° (degrees), 92.4 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.
Ruby is cool or warm?
The color Ruby is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Ruby? (For interior and product design)
Ruby has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Ruby
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of Ruby with dark and light Color
Is Ruby Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color Ruby 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.
Change Background Color:
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Ruby color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(337.39deg, 85.9 %, 47.3 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 337.39°
W: 6.67 %
B: 12.16 %
XYZ
X : 33.01
Y : 17.07
Z : 12.38
YXY
Y1 : 17.07
X : 0.53
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 12.16%
M : 93.33%
Y : 62.75%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 48.35
A : 74.06
B : 14.06
CIE-Lch
L : 48.35
C : 75.38
H : 10.75
CIE-Luv
L : 48.35
U : 130
V : 1.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.32
A : 70.27
B : 11.16
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Ruby
Here are the colors similar to Ruby . 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Ruby color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Ruby to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Ruby color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Ruby to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Ruby color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Ruby to RAL Design
British Standard 4800
Ruby color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Ruby to British Standard 4800
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Paint similar to Ruby
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Ruby . 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
Ruby color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Ruby to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Ruby color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Ruby to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Ruby color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Ruby to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Ruby color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Ruby to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Ruby color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Ruby to Valspar
Behr
Ruby color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Ruby to Behr
Color Combinations
View more Ruby - #E0115F color palettes and coordinating colors
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
E0115F
Ruby
11E092
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 Ruby - #E0115F?
Color that best contrast with Ruby - #E0115F is #11E092,
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 Ruby - #E0115F?
Complementary or Opposite color for Ruby - #E0115F is #11E092,
color name is UFO Green*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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Ruby - #E0115F Color Images and Patterns
