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What color is 8A4A21?

The RGB color code for color number #8A4A21 is RGB(138, 74, 33). In the RGB color model, #8A4A21 has a red value of 138, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 46.4% magenta, 76.1% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.4° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation, and 33.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A4A21 has a hue of 23.4° (degrees), 76.1 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8A4A21 is cool or warm?

Color 8A4A21 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A4A21? (For interior and product design)

8A4A21 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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.



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#8A4A21

Light Color


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Is #8A4A21 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A4A21 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 #8A4A21 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 74, 33)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
46.38%
Yellow
76.09%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(23.43deg, 61.4 %, 33.5 %)

Hue
23.43°
Saturation
61.40 %.
Lightness
33.53 %.

RYB

RYB(161, 137, 104)
Red
161 (63.3%)
Yellow
137 (53.7%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.43°
Saturation
76.09 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 23.43°

W: 12.94 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 13.2

Y : 10.41

Z : 2.75

YXY

Y1 : 10.41

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 70.98%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 10.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.6YR 3.7/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 38.57

A : 23.75

B : 35.39

CIE-Lch

L : 38.57

C : 42.62

H : 56.14

CIE-Luv

L : 38.57

U : 49.9

V : 29.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.27

A : 16.59

B : 17.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A4A21


Here are the colors similar to 8A4A21. 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.



#8B4513
Saddle Brown
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#80461B
Russet
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#87421F
Fuzzy Wuzzy
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A4A21.


#8B4720
PANTONE 1615 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#85431E
PANTONE 7517 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#914910
PANTONE 2315 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#89532F
PANTONE 7567 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A4A21.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A4A21.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A4A21.


#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#724A25
RAL 8008 - Olive Brown
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A4A21.


#7C3100
BS 08-D-45 - Brown
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#703800
BS 08-C-39 - Bison
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A4A21


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A4A21. 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 8A4A21 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A4A21 to Valspar


#8B4D2B
Sly Fox (V045-6)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#904929
Red Maple (8002-12F)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#985330
Toffee Glaze (3011-6)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#78442B
Urban Auburn (T504)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A4A21 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A4A21 to Benjamin Moore


#804F31
Satchel (AF-240)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#965A3A
Warmed Cognac (AF-235)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#88442E
Toasted Chestnut (2174-10)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#A55527
Tandoori (CSP-1105)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A4A21 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A4A21 to PPG Paints


#915B41
Spiced Cider (PPG1068-7)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#835842
Tampico Brown (PPG16-23)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#935F43
Cinnamon Spice (PPG1069-7)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#8F4C3A
Burled Redwood (PPG1067-7)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A4A21 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A4A21 to Dunn-Edwards


#875942
Hope Chest (DEA 160)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#894C3B
Cherry Cola (DEA 156)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#7C503F
Cellar Door (DEA 157)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A4A21 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A4A21 to Sherwin Williams


#994B35
Spicy Hue (SW 6342)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#8D422F
Cajun Red (SW 0008)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8A4A21 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A4A21 to Behr


#855743
October Leaves (S210-7)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#8F5C45
Artisan (PPU3-18)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#8B5643
True Copper (S180-7)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#8F623B
Moroccan Spice (S250-7)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A4A21 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



8A4A21
Saddle Brown*

21618A
Sea Blue*


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 #8A4A21?

Color that best contrast with #8A4A21 is #21618A, color name is Sea Blue*
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 #8A4A21?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A4A21 is #21618A, color name is Sea Blue*.





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