What is Pictorial Carmine Color?
Pictorial Carmine has the hex code #C30B4E. The equivalent RGB values are (195, 11, 78), which means it is composed of
69% red, 4% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:94 Y:60 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, Pictorial Carmine has a hue of 338°, 94% 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.
Mentioned in the Guía de coloraciones by Rosa Gallego and Juan Carlos Sanz, Carmín pictórico or pictorial carmine is a vivid red color. It can be used in HTML and CSS code with its hex, RGB, CMYK or HSB color values.
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Pictorial Carmine Color Codes
Hex Code | #C30B4E |
RGB Values | (195, 11, 78) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 94%, 60%, 24%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (338°, 94%, 76%) |
Closest Web Safe | #CC0066 |
Inverse Color | #3CF4B1 [Eucalyptus] |
Closest Pantone® | 193 C |
Closest RAL | 3027 [Raspberry red] |
Complementary Color | #0BC380 [Caribbean Green] |
Pictorial Carmine Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #5F5F5F |
Desaturated | #676767 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #4A4A4A |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #373737 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #7C7C7C |
Pictorial Carmine Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Pictorial Carmine is Caribbean Green with the hex code #0BC380. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C30B4E color is offered by #0BC380. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E) are International Orange (Engineering) (#C3240B) and Heliotrope Magenta (#C30BAA). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Pictorial Carmine 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E) are #0BC324 (Vivid Malachite) and #0BAAC3 (Pacific 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.
Triadic Palette
Pictorial Carmine triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4EC30B (Kelly Green) and #0B4EC3 (Sapphire) along with #C30B4E create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Pictorial Carmine has four colors - #4EC30B (Kelly Green), #0BC380 (Caribbean Green) and #800BC3 (French Violet) in addition to the base color (#C30B4E). 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.
Square Palette
Pictorial Carmine square color palette has #AAC30B (Limerick), #0BC380 (Caribbean Green) and #240BC3 (Interdimensional Blue). 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.
Pictorial Carmine Color Rainbow Palette
Our Pictorial Carmine 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Pictorial Carmine Color
Tints
- CF3C71
- D55483
- DB6D95
- E185A7
- E79DB8
- EDB6CA
- F3CEDC
- F9E7ED
Tones
- B62258
- AF2E5D
- A83A62
- A24667
- 9B516C
- 945D71
- 8D6976
- 87747B
Shades
- 9C093E
- 890837
- 75072F
- 620627
- 4E041F
- 3B0317
- 270210
- 140108
Pictorial Carmine Color Patterns
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