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Description and conversion results of color #a01e0c

It is a dark red color having an approximate luminance of 35%. It has a hue value of indicating that this is a warm color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Rufous, Rojo Spanish Red, Cornell Red, Carnelian, International Orange (Engineering), Chinese Red, Sienna, Kobe, Dark Red and Firebrick. 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 #a01e0c to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (160, 30, 12) #a01e0c hsl (7.3, 86%, 33.7%) hsv (7.3, 92.5%, 62.7%) lab (34.9, 51.1, 43.4) xyz (15, 8.4, 1.2)

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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.

   Pantone 2350 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 484 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 174 CBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 3000BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 3020BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 3013BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7599BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 0057BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6608BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #a01e0c 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 dark 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 Cedar Chest, Copper Red, Deep Chestnut, Cinnabar, Middle Red, Copper (Crayola), Dark Salmon, Terra Cotta, Melon, Pastel Pink, Spanish Pink, Tea Rose, 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 dark 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 Barn Red, Maroon (Web), UP Maroon, Falu Red, Caput Mortuum, Blood Red, Seal Brown, Rosewood, Black Bean, Dark Sienna, Oxblood, Smoky Black, Black Chocolate, Bistre and Raisin Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark 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 Burnt Umber, Kobe, Sienna, Chestnut, Bole, Tuscan Red, Rose Ebony, Liver, Umber and Dark Liver (horses).

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, Big Dip O’ruby, Salmon Pink, Pink Sherbet, Dark Red, Maroon (Web), Coral, Salmon, Sepia, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Fawn and Earth Yellow.


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 Dark Sky 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, Indigo Dye, French Sky Blue, Little Boy Blue, Castleton Green, British Racing Green, Ocean Green and Mint.


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), Bud Green, Mantis, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Maximum Blue, Dark Sky Blue, KSU Purple, Rebecca Purple, Bright Lilac and Lavender (floral).

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