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British Standard Maroon (04-C-40) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Maroon, the code 04-C-40 is also used for refference to this British Standard color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#493230
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:73, 50, 48
RGB Float:0.286, 0.196, 0.188
CMYK Percentage:0, 32, 34, 71
HSL:5,21,24
LAB:23,10,5
LRV (?) :3.80%
British Standard Maroon (04-C-40) represented in HEX code #493230
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #4D342D / DARK BROWN (X65)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #342522 / Chocolate (BS2660-3039)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #59493E / Service Brown (BS381C-499)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #493230 / Maroon (04-C-40)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #5D4240 / SJOKOLADE (2365)
Munsell Color System / #442C2A / 10r 2/2
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #3F2724 / S 8010-Y90R
AMS Standard 595a / #523E37 / Brown (30059)
Behr paint / #46322D / Dark Walnut (PFC-25)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #463234 / Caponata (AF-650)
Dulux color palette / #453432 / CHERRY TRUFFLE
Dulux Trade Paints / #55373C / Garnet symphony 1 (72RR 05/147)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #5E463C / Northern Territory (DEA158)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #4E3833 / Spanish Cedar (R-33-5)
Farrow and ball colours / #5D3B42 / Brinjal (222)
Federal Standard 595c / #503C34 / Brown (30059)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #473933 / Film Noir (144)
Isomat color system / #51423C / LPC 0576
Kelly Moore paint colors / #4F3439 / Nectar Of The Gods (KMA48-5)
Kilz paint colors / #58423F / Burnt Clay (LM120)
Little Greene paint colors / #4C393C / Córdoba (LG 277)
Matthews Paint Colors / #4E3232 / Brown Bear (MP555)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #574642 / Racy Raisin (16-24)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #4E3132 / Marooned (SW 6020)
Tikkurila paint colours / #4A4140 / Aubergine (X501)
Trumatch paint colors / #55372B / Trumatch 50-a7 (50-a7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #563940 / Ancient Burgundy (1011-6)
Vista paint colors / #463730 / Film Noir (C-143)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #4F3231 / PANTONE P 51-16 C
Pantone Metallics / #453C37 / PANTONE 8624 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #4E4445 / PANTONE 10387 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #4E2E2C / PANTONE 497 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #5B4A56 / PANTONE 7449 U
RAL Classic / #513E40 / Black red (RAL 3007)
RAL Design / #3E2927 / RAL 030 20 10
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #48332C / D2.15.15
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #503D3F / A6.25.05
Tiger Drylac / #573B40 / 038/30033 Boysenberry