Color Name: Scarlet
Hex Color Code: #FF2400
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 36, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 85.9%, 100.0%, 0.0%






What color is Scarlet?

Scarlet color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Scarlet is #FF2400, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 36, 0).

In the RGB color model, Scarlet has a red value of 255, a green value of 36, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 85.9% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Scarlet has a hue of 8.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Scarlet is cool or warm?

The color Scarlet is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Scarlet?

Scarlet has an LRV of nearly 23. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 36, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
36 (14.1%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
85.88%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(8.47deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
8.47°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(219, 36, 0)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Yellow
36 (14.1%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.47°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 8.47°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 41.87

Y : 22.52

Z : 2.14

YXY

Y1 : 22.52

X : 0.63

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 85.88%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 22.5 %

Munsell Color System

9R 5.3/20.5

CIE-Lab

L : 54.58

A : 76.24

B : 67.71

CIE-Lch

L : 54.58

C : 101.96

H : 41.61

CIE-Luv

L : 54.58

U : 167.39

V : 40.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.46

A : 74.44

B : 30.55






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Scarlet


Here are the colors similar to Scarlet . 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.



#FF2603
Neon Scarlet
ΔE - 0.22 (99.8% similar)
#FF0800
Candy Apple Red
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#FF0000
Red
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


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


#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#FF0000
BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)


RAL Classic


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


#FF2D21
RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#FF4D06
RAL 2005 - Luminous Orange
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


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


#F93822
PANTONE Bright Red C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#FA4616
PANTONE 172 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#EB3300
PANTONE 2028 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#E63422
PANTONE 3556 C
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


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




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



#FF2800
Ferrari Red
ΔE - 0.39 (99.6% similar)





Paint similar to Scarlet


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Scarlet . 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


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


#E34C28
Outrageous Orange (2013-10)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#E04227
Tawny Day Lily (2012-10)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#E75136
Flame (2012-20)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#EA5933
Orange Nectar (2013-20)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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


#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#F0622F
Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)


Valspar


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


#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#E76344
Autumn Enchantment (2001-1A)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#E35A09
Heirloom Tomato (V009-3)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.7% similar)





Behr


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


#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)
#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#D04838
Top Tomato (P180-7)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)
#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% 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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