Carmine Color
| Color Name: | Carmine |
| Hex Color Code: | #960018 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(150, 0, 24) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 100.0%, 84.0%, 41.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
Carmine is the deep reddish color of a pigment obtained from the aluminum complex derived from carminic acid.
What color is Carmine?
Carmine color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Carmine is #960018, and the RGB color code is RGB(150, 0, 24).
In the RGB color model, Carmine has a red value of 150, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 24. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 84.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 29.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Carmine has a hue of 350.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.
Carmine is cool or warm?
The color Carmine is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Carmine?
Carmine has an LRV of nearly 7. 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Carmine color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(150, 0, 24)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
84.00%
Key
41.18%
HSL
HSL(350.4deg, 100.0 %, 29.4 %)
Hue
350.4°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
29.41 %.
RYB
RYB(235, 95, 112)
Red
235 (92.3%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
112 (43.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
350.4°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.
HWB
H: 350.4°
W: 0.00 %
B: 41.18 %
XYZ
X : 12.74
Y : 6.55
Z : 1.46
YXY
Y1 : 6.55
X : 0.61
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 41.18%
M : 100.00%
Y : 90.59%
LRV
~ 6.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.5R 3.0/12
CIE-Lab
L : 30.76
A : 54.35
B : 33.14
CIE-Lch
L : 30.76
C : 63.66
H : 31.37
CIE-Luv
L : 30.76
U : 97.56
V : 17.06
Hunter-Lab
L : 25.59
A : 44.09
B : 14.54
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Carmine
Here are the colors similar to 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Paint similar to Carmine
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to 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.
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
View more Carmine - #960018 color palettes and coordinating colors
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300008
630010
960018
C90020
FC0028
FF3051
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.
7E0096
960063
960018
963300
967E00
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.
960018
189600
001896
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
960018
639600
00967E
330096
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
960018
A01A2F
AB3346
B64C5D
C06674
CA808C
D599A3
E0B2BA
EACCD1
F4E6E8
FFFFFF
960018
870016
780013
690011
5A000E
4B000C
3C000A
2D0007
1E0005
0F0002
000000
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