Copper Rust is a medium dark medium bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Red, and it has medium lightness and medium saturation. Copper Rust is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Copper Rust is #944747.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Copper Rust has 58%% Red, 28% Green, and 28% Blue.
Copper Rust has 0° Hue, 52% Saturation, and 58% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Copper Rust has 0° Hue, 35% Saturation, and 43% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Copper Rust has 0% cyan, 52% magenta, 52% yellow, and 42% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#944747 |
|
RGB |
(148, 71, 71) |
(58%, 28%, 28%) |
HSV |
(0°, 52, 58) |
(0%, 52%, 58%) |
HSL |
(0°, 35, 43) |
(0%, 35%, 43%) |
CMYK |
(0, 52, 52, 42) |
(0%, 52%, 52%, 42%) |
The natural luminance of Copper Rust is 11%, which is low.
Copper Rust has a higher contrast with white than black.
Copper Rust and black have a 3.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Copper Rust and white have a 6.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
11% |
insufficient (3.3) |
AA (6.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Copper Rust paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 30% Red, 42% Black, 28% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
30%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
42%
White
28%
To mix Copper Rust paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Magenta, 15% Yellow, 42% Black, 28% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
15%
Yellow
15%
Black
42%
White
28%
Colors similar to Copper Rust are: Lotus, Sanguine Brown, Ironstone, Bole, and Spicy Mix. Lotus is brighter and darker than Copper Rust. Sanguine Brown is more orange and brighter and darker than Copper Rust. Ironstone is more orange and brighter than Copper Rust. Bole is more orange and darker than Copper Rust. Spicy Mix is more orange than Copper Rust.