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What color is 81817E?

The RGB color code for color number #81817E is RGB(129, 129, 126). In the RGB color model, #81817E has a red value of 129, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.3% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 1.2 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #81817E has a hue of 60° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.



Color 81817E is cool or warm?

Color 81817E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #81817E? (For interior and product design)

81817E has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#81817E

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #81817E with dark and light Color




Is #81817E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 81817E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #81817E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(129, 129, 126)
Red
129 (50.6%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.33%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 1.2 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
1.18 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 98, 99)
Red
73 (28.8%)
Yellow
98 (38.6%)
Blue
99 (38.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
2.33 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 49.41 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 20.67

Y : 21.87

Z : 22.87

YXY

Y1 : 21.87

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 49.41%

M : 49.41%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 21.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.6GY 5.2/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 53.89

A : -0.59

B : 1.62

CIE-Lch

L : 53.89

C : 1.72

H : 109.94

CIE-Luv

L : 53.89

U : 0.17

V : 2.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.77

A : -2.96

B : 3.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #81817E


Here are the colors similar to 81817E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 81817E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 81817E.


#7F7F7E
PANTONE 8401 C
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#828080
PANTONE 8421 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#868787
PANTONE 8400 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#7E7B79
PANTONE 10394 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 81817E.


#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 81817E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 81817E.


#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


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#808080
Trolley Gray
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #81817E


Here are the paint colors similar to 81817E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 81817E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #81817E to Valspar


#808585
City Storm (4008-2A)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#87817B
Dorian Gray (T511)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 81817E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #81817E to PPG Paints


#81807E
Steamship (PPG0996-5)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#7B7A78
City Skyline (PPG0995-6)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 81817E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #81817E to Sherwin Williams


#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#797978
Westchester Gray (SW 2849)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#7C7D75
Attitude Gray (SW 7060)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 81817E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #81817E to Benjamin Moore


#848480
Street Chic (CSP-45)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#868583
Cinder (AF-705)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#85837D
Dolphin (AF-715)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#7F807A
Geddy Gray (CW-720)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 81817E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #81817E to Behr


#7D807B
Coastal Storm (MQ6-20)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#87857E
Barnwood Gray (PPU24-07)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#807C77
Greyhound (PPU24-21)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#7F8384
Legendary Gray (PPU26-03)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 81817E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #81817E to Dunn-Edwards


#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#7A7B75
Stone Mason (DET 615)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#787976
Legendary Gray (DE 6369)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#81817E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



81817E
Battleship Gray*

7E7E81
Gray (Grey)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #81817E?

Color that best contrast with #81817E is #7E7E81, color name is Gray (Grey)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #81817E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #81817E is #7E7E81, color name is Gray (Grey)*.





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