HEX A8383C - #A8383C, RGB(168,56,60) Color
| Color Name: | Japanese Carmine* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8383C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 56, 60) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 66.7%, 64.3%, 34.1% |
What color is A8383C?
The RGB color code for color number #A8383C is RGB(168, 56, 60). In the RGB color model, #A8383C has a red value of 168, a green value of 56, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 64.3% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.9° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8383C has a hue of 357.9° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.
Color A8383C is cool or warm?
Color A8383C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #A8383C? (For interior and product design)
A8383C has an LRV of nearly 11. 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
#A8383C
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #A8383C with dark and light Color
Is #A8383C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8383C 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
HEX #A8383C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 56, 60)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
56 (22.0%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
66.67%
Yellow
64.29%
Key
34.12%
HSL
HSL(357.86deg, 50.0 %, 43.9 %)
Hue
357.86°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.
RYB
RYB(162, 95, 90)
Red
162 (63.4%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
90 (35.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
357.86°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.
HWB
H: 357.86°
W: 21.96 %
B: 34.12 %
XYZ
X : 18.38
Y : 11.48
Z : 5.52
YXY
Y1 : 11.48
X : 0.52
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 78.04%
Y : 76.47%
LRV
~ 11.5 %
Munsell Color System
6.1R 3.9/10
CIE-Lab
L : 40.38
A : 46.13
B : 23.17
CIE-Lch
L : 40.38
C : 51.62
H : 26.67
CIE-Luv
L : 40.38
U : 82.44
V : 15.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 33.88
A : 37.53
B : 14.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8383C
Here are the colors similar to A8383C. 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.
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8383C.
Paint color for Hex #A8383C
Here are the paint colors similar to A8383C. 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
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#A8383C color palettes and scheme combination
351213
5B1E21
822B2E
A8383C
C44F53
D17578
DE9B9E
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.
A438A8
A83874
A8383C
A86C38
A8A438
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.
A8383C
3CA838
383CA8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8383C
74A838
38A8A4
6C38A8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8383C
B04B4F
B95F63
C27376
CA878A
D39B9D
DCAFB1
E4C3C4
EDD7D8
F6EBEB
FFFFFF
A8383C
973236
862C30
75272A
642124
541C1E
431618
321012
210B0C
100506
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8383C
Japanese Carmine*
38A8A4
Blue Green (Munsell)*
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 #A8383C?
Color that best contrast with #A8383C is #38A8A4,
color name is Blue Green (Munsell)*
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 #A8383C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8383C is #38A8A4, color name is Blue Green (Munsell)*.
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