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What color is 885A51?

The RGB color code for color number #885A51 is RGB(136, 90, 81). In the RGB color model, #885A51 has a red value of 136, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.8% magenta, 40.4% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.8° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #885A51 has a hue of 9.8° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.



Color 885A51 is cool or warm?

Color 885A51 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #885A51? (For interior and product design)

885A51 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a 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

#885A51

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #885A51 with dark and light Color




Is #885A51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 885A51 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 #885A51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 90, 81)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.82%
Yellow
40.44%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(9.82deg, 25.3 %, 42.5 %)

Hue
9.82°
Saturation
25.35 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.

RYB

RYB(121, 115, 107)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
107 (41.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.82°
Saturation
40.44 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 9.82°

W: 31.76 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 15.29

Y : 13.14

Z : 9.51

YXY

Y1 : 13.14

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 64.71%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 13.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.2YR 4.1/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 42.97

A : 17.76

B : 12.93

CIE-Lch

L : 42.97

C : 21.97

H : 36.05

CIE-Luv

L : 42.97

U : 31.32

V : 12.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.25

A : 11.88

B : 9.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #885A51


Here are the colors similar to 885A51. 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.



#905D5D
Rose Taupe
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 885A51.


#815E57
PANTONE 4041 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#7E4E4E
PANTONE 4100 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#866761
PANTONE 7615 C
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 885A51.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 885A51.


#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 885A51.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 885A51.


#794D3E
RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #885A51


Here are the paint colors similar to 885A51. 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.


Behr

Hex color 885A51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #885A51 to Behr


#885A55
Red Willow (PPU1-09)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#8B5E52
Red Curry (S170-6)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#925850
Rich Brocade (MQ1-21)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 885A51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #885A51 to Sherwin Williams


#85594F
Canyon Clay (SW 6054)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#8B534E
Toile Red (SW 0006)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#806257
Hot Cocoa (SW 6047)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#81585B
Alaea (SW 7579)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 885A51 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #885A51 to PPG Paints


#93625B
Canyon Stone (PPG1059-6)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#8E5959
Barn Door (PPG1055-6)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#9B5B55
Fire Weed (PPG1056-6)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 885A51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #885A51 to Benjamin Moore


#8C5956
Garrison Red (HC-66)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#975F57
Southwest Pottery (048)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#906558
Walnut (CW-240)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8F514C
St. George Red (CW-245)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 885A51 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #885A51 to Dunn-Edwards


#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#8A534E
Saddlebag (DET 448)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#7E5C52
Wild West (DE 6055)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#8E5E5E
Antique Garnet (DE 6027)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 885A51 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #885A51 to Valspar


#916356
Stormy Plum (P005)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#8E635E
Cloak of Mystery (M141)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#956354
Aged Bourbon (V081-5)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#7A5855
Berry Brandy (1005-9B)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#885A51 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



885A51
Rose Taupe*

517F88
Steel Teal*


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 #885A51?

Color that best contrast with #885A51 is #517F88, color name is Steel Teal*
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 #885A51?

Complementary or Opposite color for #885A51 is #517F88, color name is Steel Teal*.





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