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What color is 896C6C?

The RGB color code for color number #896C6C is RGB(137, 108, 108). In the RGB color model, #896C6C has a red value of 137, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 21.2% yellow, and 46.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #896C6C has a hue of 0° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation and 53.7 % brightness/value.



Color 896C6C is cool or warm?

Color 896C6C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #896C6C? (For interior and product design)

896C6C has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



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#896C6C

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #896C6C with dark and light Color




Is #896C6C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 896C6C 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 #896C6C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 108, 108)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.17%
Yellow
21.17%
Key
46.27%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 11.8 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
Saturation
11.84 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 103, 102)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Yellow
103 (40.2%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
21.17 %.
Brightness / Value
53.73 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 42.35 %

B: 46.27 %

XYZ

X : 18.39

Y : 17.13

Z : 16.52

YXY

Y1 : 17.13

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 57.65%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.6YR 4.7/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 48.42

A : 11.5

B : 4.39

CIE-Lch

L : 48.42

C : 12.31

H : 20.88

CIE-Luv

L : 48.42

U : 17.97

V : 3.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.38

A : 6.88

B : 5.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #896C6C


Here are the colors similar to 896C6C. 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.



#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 896C6C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 896C6C.


#826B69
PANTONE 2476 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#8C6D73
PANTONE 4112 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#866761
PANTONE 7615 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#936D73
PANTONE 7639 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 896C6C.






Paint color for Hex #896C6C


Here are the paint colors similar to 896C6C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 896C6C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #896C6C to PPG Paints


#8F716E
Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#956A66
Clay Ridge (PPG1053-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 896C6C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #896C6C to Behr


#82696A
Raisin In The Sun (N120-6)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#917778
Plumville (N120-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#786465
Tibetan Temple (PPU1-03)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#7E645D
River Rocks (N130-6)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 896C6C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #896C6C to Benjamin Moore


#7F6868
Mink Violet (1252)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#866963
Sequoia (1245)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#996E6F
Deep Mauve (1265)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#9A726D
Hickory Stick (2103-40)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 896C6C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #896C6C to Valspar


#826466
Smoked Mulberry (1004-7B)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#836468
Mauving Up (V078-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#8E6262
Fruitwood (1006-7B)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#8E635E
Cloak of Mystery (M141)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 896C6C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #896C6C to Dunn-Edwards


#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#986E6E
Homestead Red (DET 414)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#937067
Prairie Dog (DE 6054)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 896C6C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #896C6C to Sherwin Williams


#8C706A
Dutch Cocoa (SW 6032)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#7E696A
Patchwork Plum (SW 0022)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#907676
Socialite (SW 6025)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 896C6C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #896C6C to Farrow & Ball


#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#896C6C 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



896C6C
Deep Taupe*

6C8989
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 #896C6C?

Color that best contrast with #896C6C is #6C8989, 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 #896C6C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #896C6C is #6C8989, color name is Steel Teal*.





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