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British Standard Rail red / Azo Orange (BS381C-593) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially British Standard BS 381C:1996 collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Rail red / Azo Orange, the code BS381C-593 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:#f24816
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:242, 72, 22
RGB Float:0.949, 0.282, 0.086
CMYK Percentage:0, 70, 91, 5
HSL:14,89,52
LAB:56,63,62
LRV (?) :23.91%
British Standard Rail red / Azo Orange (BS381C-593) represented in HEX code #f24816
Rail red / Azo Orange by British Standard

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Australian Standard AS2700 / #D8502B / MANDARIN (X14)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #C7361E / Poppy Red (BS2660-0005)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #F24816 / Rail red / Azo Orange (BS381C-593)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #FF380C / Orange (06-E-55)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #D75C3E / 2018
Munsell Color System / #DE3910 / 8.75r 5/16
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #F34A14 / S 0585-Y70R
AMS Standard 595a / #FF4B19 / Fluorescent - orange (38903)
Behr paint / #E65700 / Lillipop Orange (PPKR-35)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #EA5924 / Festive Orange (2014-10)
Dulux color palette / #CD8161 / INCA ORANGE
Dulux Trade Paints / #E06F2B / Auburn falls 4 (68YR 28/701)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #EB5030 / Burning Tomato (DEA111)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #E95D27 / Pumpkin Chiffon (O-9-3)
Farrow and ball colours / #D65F3D / Charlotte's Locks (268)
Federal Standard 595c / #FF5926 / Fluorscent red (28915)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #F15E34 / Starfish (1047)
Isomat color system / #EA7428 / LPC 0723
Kelly Moore paint colors / #E3592E / Day Glow Orange (KM5415-5)
Kilz paint colors / #DF5E47 / Dynamite (LH190)
Little Greene paint colors / #C53933 / Atomic red (LG 190)
Matthews Paint Colors / #EA4D24 / Orange County (MP56966)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #D86F3C / Field Poppy (1195-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #D7552A / Obstinate orange (SW 6884)
Tikkurila paint colours / #D25D45 / Tomato (M316)
Trumatch paint colors / #E95028 / Trumatch 7-a (7-a)
Valspar Paint Colors / #E66C35 / Island Orange (2010-2)
Vista paint colors / #E64E2B / Montana Dust (K-1214)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #F0532D / PANTONE P 40-8 C
Pantone Metallics / #BA5417 / PANTONE 8922 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #CD5328 / PANTONE 10153 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #FE4819 / PANTONE 172 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #FF7533 / PANTONE Orange 021 U
RAL Classic / #FF1A00 / Luminous orange (RAL 2005)
RAL Design / #F6611A / RAL 050 60 80
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #E05518 / D3.71.48
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #E67232 / D6.66.53
Tiger Drylac / #E65000 / 049/24530