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What color is BD3B32?

The RGB color code for color number #BD3B32 is RGB(189, 59, 50). In the RGB color model, #BD3B32 has a red value of 189, a green value of 59, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 68.8% magenta, 73.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 3.9° (degrees), 58.2 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BD3B32 has a hue of 3.9° (degrees), 73.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BD3B32 is cool or warm?

Color BD3B32 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BD3B32? (For interior and product design)

BD3B32 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

#BD3B32

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #BD3B32 with dark and light Color




Is #BD3B32 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BD3B32 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 #BD3B32 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 59, 50)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
59 (23.1%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
68.78%
Yellow
73.54%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(3.88deg, 58.2 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
3.88°
Saturation
58.16 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(166, 88, 71)
Red
166 (65.2%)
Yellow
88 (34.7%)
Blue
71 (27.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
3.88°
Saturation
73.54 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 3.88°

W: 19.61 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 23.13

Y : 14.18

Z : 4.54

YXY

Y1 : 14.18

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 76.86%

Y : 80.39%


LRV

~ 14.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 4.3/12.1

CIE-Lab

L : 44.49

A : 51.43

B : 34.96

CIE-Lch

L : 44.49

C : 62.19

H : 34.2

CIE-Luv

L : 44.49

U : 100.1

V : 25.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.65

A : 43.74

B : 19.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BD3B32


Here are the colors similar to BD3B32. 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.



#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CA3435
Mahogany Red
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#CC3333
Persian Red
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#CC3336
Madder Lake
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BD3B32.


#BE3A34
PANTONE 180 C
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#B7312C
PANTONE 7620 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C63527
PANTONE 7626 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#CB2C30
PANTONE 711 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BD3B32.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BD3B32.


#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BD3B32.




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



#AF4035
Medium Carmine
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C74634
Oracle Red
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BD3B32


Here are the paint colors similar to BD3B32. 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

Hex color BD3B32 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BD3B32 to Valspar


#BF3934
Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#C23730
Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BD3B32 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BD3B32 to Behr


#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C93F38
100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B54E45
Raging Bull (M160-7)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BD3B32 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BD3B32 to Sherwin Williams


#C33A36
Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B8473D
Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BD3B32 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BD3B32 to Benjamin Moore


#BD4638
Ravishing Red (2008-10)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C92E2E
Red (2000-10)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B5332C
Million Dollar Red (2003-10)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#CA2C2C
Ruby Red (2001-10)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BD3B32 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BD3B32 to Dunn-Edwards


#BC3033
Hot Jazz (DEA 107)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BD3B32 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BD3B32 to PPG Paints


#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#A34A3E
Rojo Colonial (PPG13-15)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BD3B32 color palettes and scheme combination


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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BD3B32
Pale carmine*

32B4BD
Maximum Blue 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 #BD3B32?

Color that best contrast with #BD3B32 is #32B4BD, color name is Maximum Blue 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 #BD3B32?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BD3B32 is #32B4BD, color name is Maximum Blue Green*.





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