Clinker
#371D09
What color is Clinker
Clinker is a dark bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Dark Orange, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Clinker is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Clinker
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Clinker is #371D09.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Clinker has 22%% Red, 11% Green, and 4% Blue.
Clinker has 26° Hue, 84% Saturation, and 22% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Clinker has 26° Hue, 69% Saturation, and 13% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Clinker has 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 84% yellow, and 78% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#371D09 |
|
RGB |
(55, 29, 9) |
(22%, 11%, 4%) |
HSV |
(26°, 84, 22) |
(7%, 84%, 22%) |
HSL |
(26°, 69, 13) |
(7%, 69%, 13%) |
CMYK |
(0, 47, 84, 78) |
(0%, 47%, 84%, 78%) |
How does Clinker contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Clinker is 2%, which is low.
Clinker has a higher contrast with white than black.
Clinker and black have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Clinker and white have a 15.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
2% |
insufficient (1.3) |
AAA (15.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Clinker
How to mix Clinker paint
To mix Clinker paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Yellow, 13% Red, 78% Black, 4% White, as shown below.
Yellow
5%
Red
13%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
78%
White
4%
To mix Clinker paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Magenta, 12% Yellow, 78% Black, 4% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Yellow
12%
Black
78%
White
4%
What colors are similar to Clinker
Colors similar to Clinker are: Zinnwaldite Brown, Dark Ebony, Wood Bark, Graphite, and Creole. Zinnwaldite Brown is more red than Clinker. Dark Ebony is more orange and brighter than Clinker. Wood Bark is more red and brighter than Clinker. Graphite is more yellow and paler than Clinker. Creole is brighter than Clinker.
