Milano Red is a light bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Red, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Milano Red is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Milano Red is #B81104.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Milano Red has 72%% Red, 7% Green, and 2% Blue.
Milano Red has 4° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 72% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Milano Red has 4° Hue, 95% Saturation, and 37% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Milano Red has 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 98% yellow, and 28% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#B81104 |
|
RGB |
(184, 17, 4) |
(72%, 7%, 2%) |
HSV |
(4°, 98, 72) |
(1%, 98%, 72%) |
HSL |
(4°, 95, 37) |
(1%, 95%, 37%) |
CMYK |
(0, 91, 98, 28) |
(0%, 91%, 98%, 28%) |
The natural luminance of Milano Red is 11%, which is low.
Milano Red has a higher contrast with white than black.
Milano Red and black have a 3.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Milano Red and white have a 6.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
11% |
insufficient (3.1) |
AA (6.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Milano Red paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Yellow, 68% Red, 28% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Yellow
3%
Red
68%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
28%
White
2%
To mix Milano Red paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 34% Magenta, 37% Yellow, 28% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
34%
Yellow
37%
Black
28%
White
2%
Colors similar to Milano Red are: Guardsman Red, Rust Red, Rusty Red, Chili Pepper, and Thunderbird. Guardsman Red is more red than Milano Red. Rust Red is more orange than Milano Red. Rusty Red is more orange and paler than Milano Red. Chili Pepper is more red and paler than Milano Red. Thunderbird is more orange and paler and lighter than Milano Red.