Deep Carmine
#A9203E
Shades of Deep Carmine
Tints of Deep Carmine
Tones of Deep Carmine
What color is Deep Carmine
Deep Carmine is a medium dark bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Crimson, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Deep Carmine effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Deep Carmine
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Deep Carmine is #A9203E.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Deep Carmine has 66%% Red, 13% Green, and 24% Blue.
Deep Carmine has 347° Hue, 81% Saturation, and 66% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Deep Carmine has 347° Hue, 69% Saturation, and 39% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Deep Carmine has 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 63% yellow, and 34% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#A9203E |
|
RGB |
(169, 32, 62) |
(66%, 13%, 24%) |
HSV |
(347°, 81, 66) |
(96%, 81%, 66%) |
HSL |
(347°, 69, 39) |
(96%, 69%, 39%) |
CMYK |
(0, 81, 63, 34) |
(0%, 81%, 63%, 34%) |
How does Deep Carmine contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Deep Carmine is 10%, which is low.
Deep Carmine has a higher contrast with white than black.
Deep Carmine and black have a 3.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Deep Carmine and white have a 7.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
10% |
insufficient (3.0) |
AAA (7.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Deep Carmine
How to mix Deep Carmine paint
To mix Deep Carmine paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 47% Red, 7% Magenta, 34% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
47%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Black
34%
White
13%
To mix Deep Carmine paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 30% Magenta, 24% Yellow, 34% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
30%
Yellow
24%
Black
34%
White
13%
What colors are similar to Deep Carmine
Colors similar to Deep Carmine are: Vivid Burgundy, Bright Maroon, Rich Maroon, Cardinal, and Shiraz. Bright Maroon is lighter than Deep Carmine. Rich Maroon is more magenta and paler and lighter than Deep Carmine. Cardinal is more red and brighter and lighter than Deep Carmine. Shiraz is brighter than Deep Carmine.
