赤紅 (Akabeni) color hex code is #C3272B

What is 赤紅 (Akabeni) Color?

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赤紅 (Akabeni) has the hex code #C3272B. The equivalent RGB values are (195, 39, 43), which means it is composed of 70% red, 14% green and 16% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:80 Y:78 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, 赤紅 (Akabeni) has a hue of 358°, 80% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Akabeni (赤紅) is a traditional color of Japanese culture. It literally means pure crimson dye. The names of most Japanese colors come from nature - animals, plants and flowers. Colors in Japan have a special significance as they were once used as descriptors of social hierarchy.

Not being part of the web colors list, akabeni cannot be used in HTML and CSS code by name. It can, however, be applied to web pages with its hex, RGB or HSL color values. Please note that the hexadecimal code (#C3272B) displayed on this page is the closest to what akabeni (赤紅) looks like in the real world. Also, the CMYK numbers have been calculated from the hexadecimal value through known formulae and are only approximates.

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赤紅 (Akabeni) Color Codes

Hex Code	#C3272B
RGB Values	(195, 39, 43)
CMYK Values	(0%, 80%, 78%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values	(358°, 80%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC3333
Inverse Color	#3CD8D4 [Turquoise]
Closest Pantone®	711 C
Closest RAL	3028 [Pure red]
Complementary Color	#27C3BF [Maximum Blue Green]

赤紅 (Akabeni) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#5C5C5C
Desaturated	#757575
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#565656
Weighted Average (Luma)	#484848
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#8C8C8C

赤紅 (Akabeni) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C3272B. Complementary color is 27C3BF

Complementary Palette

The complement of 赤紅 (Akabeni) is Maximum Blue Green with the hex code #27C3BF. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C3272B color is offered by #27C3BF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (C3272B, C37127 and C32779)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of 赤紅 (Akabeni) (#C3272B) are Ochre (#C37127) and Magenta (Dye) (#C32779). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of 赤紅 (Akabeni) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

C3272B C37127 C32779

Split Complementary color palette with (C3272B, 27C371 and 2779C3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of 赤紅 (Akabeni) (#C3272B) are #27C371 (UFO Green) and #2779C3 (Celtic Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

C3272B 27C371 2779C3

Triadic color palette with (C3272B, 2BC327 and 272BC3)

Triadic Palette

赤紅 (Akabeni) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2BC327 (Lime Green) and #272BC3 (Persian Blue) along with #C3272B create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

C3272B 2BC327 272BC3

Tetradic color palette with (C3272B, 2BC327, 27C3BF and BF27C3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of 赤紅 (Akabeni) has four colors - #2BC327 (Lime Green), #27C3BF (Maximum Blue Green) and #BF27C3 (Steel Pink) in addition to the base color (#C3272B). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

C3272B 2BC327 27C3BF BF27C3

Square color palette with (C3272B, 79C327, 27C3BF and 7127C3)

Square Palette

赤紅 (Akabeni) square color palette has #79C327 (Dark Lemon Lime), #27C3BF (Maximum Blue Green) and #7127C3 (Grape). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

C3272B 79C327 27C3BF 7127C3

赤紅 (Akabeni) Color Rainbow Palette

Our 赤紅 (Akabeni) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

C3272C C3A827 59C327 27C37B 2785C3 4E27C3 C327B2