Castro

#52001F

Castro #52001F

Shades of Castro

#51001F

#48001B

#3F0018

#360014

#2D0011

#24000D

#1B000A

#120006

#090003

#000000

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Tints of Castro

#51001F

#640B2D

#781A3E

#8B2E52

#9E4668

#B16281

#C5839C

#D8A8BA

#EBD1DB

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Castro

#51001F

#4D0420

#480921

#440D22

#3F1223

#3A1624

#361B25

#311F26

#2D2427

#282828

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What color is Castro

Castro is a dark bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Crimson, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Castro effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Castro

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Castro is #52001F.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Castro has 32%% Red, 0% Green, and 12% Blue.
Castro has 337° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 32% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Castro has 337° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 16% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Castro has 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 62% yellow, and 68% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#52001F

RGB

(82, 0, 31)

(32%, 0%, 12%)

HSV

(337°, 100, 32)

(93%, 100%, 32%)

HSL

(337°, 100, 16)

(93%, 100%, 16%)

CMYK

(0, 100, 62, 68)

(0%, 100%, 62%, 68%)

How does Castro contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Castro is 2%, which is low.
Castro has a higher contrast with white than black. Castro and black have a 1.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Castro and white have a 15.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

2%

insufficient (1.4)

AAA (15.2)

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Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Castro

Summer

#52001F

#838035

#D1A7B6

#D6D77C

#EAD9DF

Winter

#52001F

#C935CC

#E1A2DE

#E3CED7

#ECE6EA

Spring

#52001F

#7A8544

#D5AFBC

#C6D588

#EEE8EA

Analogous

#52001F

#956577

#B38497

#EEDBE5

#EEE2E6

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How to mix Castro paint

To mix Castro paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 25% Red, 7% Magenta, 68% Black, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

25%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

7%

Black

68%

White

0%

To mix Castro paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Magenta, 12% Yellow, 68% Black, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

20%

Yellow

12%

Black

68%

White

0%

What colors are similar to Castro

Colors similar to Castro are: Bordeaux, Dark Scarlet, Maroon, Black Rose, and Mulberry Wood. Bordeaux is more red than Castro. Dark Scarlet is more red and paler than Castro. Maroon is more red than Castro. Black Rose is paler than Castro. Mulberry Wood is more magenta and paler than Castro.

Bordeaux

#5C0120

more red

Dark Scarlet

#560319

more red,

paler

Maroon

#650021

more red

Black Rose

#67032D

paler

Mulberry Wood

#5C0536

more magenta,

paler