Description and conversion results of color Coquelicot

It is a neon red color having an approximate luminance of 56%. It has a hue value of 13° indicating that this is a warm color.

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Red-orange (Color Wheel), Scarlet, Red (RYB), International Orange (Aerospace), Candy Apple Red, Red, Flame, Portland Orange, Orange (Pantone) and Orange Soda. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color Coquelicot to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

The rgb, hexadecimal and hsl values can be used in webpages to define the colors of different objects. You can select a value easily by clicking on it.

Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to Coquelicot respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a neon red color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.

This color scale contains similar colors to Coral, Outrageous Orange, Mandarin, Burnt Sienna, Vivid Tangerine, Light Salmon, Dark Salmon, Middle Red, Melon, Apricot, Desert Sand, Peach (Crayola), Misty Rose, Champagne Pink, Unbleached Silk and Pale Pink.

Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a neon red color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.

This color scale contains similar colors to Chinese Red, International Orange (Engineering), Rust, Rosso Corsa, Sienna, Kobe, Burnt Umber, Dark Red, Seal Brown, Caput Mortuum, Liver (organ), Blood Red, Dark Sienna, Black Bean, Bistre and Old Burgundy.

Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a neon red color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.

This color scale contains similar colors to Flame, Orange Soda, Portland Orange, Red-orange (Color Wheel), Copper Red, Terra Cotta, Burnt Sienna, Cedar Chest, Brown Sugar, Blast-off Bronze, Copper Penny, Cinereous, Burnished Brown and Beaver.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.

Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.

This color scale contains warm colors. There are variants of rose, red and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Claret, Antique Ruby, Salmon Pink, Pink Sherbet, Dark Red, Sienna, Coral, Strawberry Blonde, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Sepia, Gamboge and Marigold.

Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.

This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Vermilion, Chili Red, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Maximum Blue and Pacific Blue.

Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.

This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red, azure and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Vermilion, Chili Red, USAFA Blue, Dark Cornflower Blue, Little Boy Blue, French Sky Blue, Castleton Green, Blue-green (color Wheel), Ocean Green and Mountain Meadow.

Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.

This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of red, green, cyan and violet colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Vermilion, Chili Red, Lincoln Green, Dark Green (X11), Kelly Green, Lime Green, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Maximum Blue, Pacific Blue, Purple, Violet (RYB), Bright Lilac and Heliotrope.

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