Harvard Crimson School Color
| Color Name: | Harvard Crimson |
| Hex Color Code: | #A51C30 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(165, 28, 48) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 83.0%, 70.9%, 35.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
What color is Harvard Crimson?
Harvard Crimson color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Harvard Crimson is #A51C30, and the RGB color code is RGB(165, 28, 48).
In the RGB color model, Harvard Crimson has a red value of 165, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 83.0% magenta, 70.9% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 351.2° (degrees), 71.0 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Harvard Crimson has a hue of 351.2° (degrees), 83.0 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.
Harvard Crimson is cool or warm?
The color Harvard Crimson is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Harvard Crimson?
Harvard Crimson has an LRV of nearly 9. 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
Harvard Crimson (Other - School) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(165, 28, 48)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
83.03%
Yellow
70.91%
Key
35.29%
HSL
HSL(351.24deg, 71.0 %, 37.8 %)
Hue
351.24°
Saturation
70.98 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.
RYB
RYB(193, 88, 97)
Red
193 (75.6%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
97 (38.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
351.24°
Saturation
83.03 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.
HWB
H: 351.24°
W: 10.98 %
B: 35.29 %
XYZ
X : 16.47
Y : 9.04
Z : 3.67
YXY
Y1 : 9.04
X : 0.56
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 35.29%
M : 89.02%
Y : 81.18%
LRV
~ 9 %
Munsell Color System
5.3R 3.4/12.2
CIE-Lab
L : 36.07
A : 54.3
B : 25.14
CIE-Lch
L : 36.07
C : 59.84
H : 24.85
CIE-Luv
L : 36.07
U : 96.54
V : 14.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 30.07
A : 45.11
B : 13.81
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Pantone PMS
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Color Combinations
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22060A
4E0D17
791523
A51C30
D1233D
E0475D
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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.
911CA5
A51C75
A51C30
A54C1C
A5911C
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.
A51C30
30A51C
1C30A5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A51C30
75A51C
1CA591
4C1CA5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A51C30
AE3345
B74959
C0606E
C97783
D28E98
DBA4AC
E4BBC1
EDD2D6
F6E8EA
FFFFFF
A51C30
94192B
841626
731422
63111D
520E18
420B13
31080E
21060A
100305
000000
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