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HEX DC143C - #DC143C, RGB(220,20,60) Color


Color Name: Crimson
Hex Color Code: #DC143C
RGB Color Code: RGB(220, 20, 60)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 90.9%, 72.7%, 13.7%
Color Family (Hue): Red





What color is DC143C?

The color name for #DC143C is Crimson and is belongs to the Red color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #DC143C is RGB(220, 20, 60). In the RGB color model, #DC143C has a red value of 220, a green value of 20, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 90.9% magenta, 72.7% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348° (degrees), 83.3 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC143C has a hue of 348° (degrees), 90.9 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.

Color DC143C is cool or warm?

Color DC143C is a warm color.

What is the LRV of DC143C?

Color code DC143C has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DC143C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 20, 60)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
20 (7.8%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
90.91%
Yellow
72.73%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(348deg, 83.3 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
348°
Saturation
83.33 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(194, 40, 56)
Red
194 (76.3%)
Yellow
40 (15.7%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348°
Saturation
90.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 348°

W: 7.84 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 30.58

Y : 16.04

Z : 5.76

YXY

Y1 : 16.04

X : 0.58

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 92.16%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 16 %

Munsell Color System

5.1R 4.5/16.2

CIE-Lab

L : 47.03

A : 70.94

B : 33.59

CIE-Lch

L : 47.03

C : 78.49

H : 25.34

CIE-Luv

L : 47.03

U : 138.28

V : 19.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.05

A : 66.2

B : 19.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC143C


Here are the colors similar to DC143C. 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.



#DA2C43
Rusty Red
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
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Alizarin
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
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Rich Carmine
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC143C.


#D50032
PANTONE 199 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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PANTONE 192 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#CB333B
PANTONE 1797 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#CE0037
PANTONE 206 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC143C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DC143C.


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DC143C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DC143C.


#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


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#D3003F
Utah Crimson
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
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Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #DC143C


Here are the paint colors similar to DC143C. 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

Hex color DC143C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC143C to Dunn-Edwards


#C93543
Red Icon (DEA 104)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#CB3D3C
Heart Throb (DET 412)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
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Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#D63D3B
Red Power (DEA 108)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC143C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC143C to Benjamin Moore


#D33A41
Tricycle Red (2000-20)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#D5393F
Bonfire (2001-20)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C53D46
Watermelon Red (2087-20)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C33D3D
Strawberry Red (2003-20)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DC143C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC143C to Valspar


#D03739
Red Bliss (1010-1)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Whipped Strawberry (1006-1A)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
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Oh So Red (1009-1)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
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Scarlet Tanager (M212)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color DC143C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC143C to PPG Paints


#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
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Burnt Red (PPG1188-7)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#B44940
Teaberry Blossom (PPG1189-7)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC143C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC143C to Behr


#C74547
Whip Lash (P150-6)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
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100 Mph (P170-7)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#CF4944
Race Car Stripe (P170-6)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC143C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC143C to Sherwin Williams


#BF2D32
Real Red (SW 6868)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
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Stop (SW 6869)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
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Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
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Habanero Chile (SW 7589)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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