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What color is 8A502A?

The RGB color code for color number #8A502A is RGB(138, 80, 42). In the RGB color model, #8A502A has a red value of 138, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.0% magenta, 69.6% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.8° (degrees), 53.3 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A502A has a hue of 23.8° (degrees), 69.6 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8A502A is cool or warm?

Color 8A502A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A502A? (For interior and product design)

8A502A has an LRV of nearly 11. 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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#8A502A

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #8A502A with dark and light Color




Is #8A502A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A502A 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 #8A502A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 80, 42)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.03%
Yellow
69.57%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(23.75deg, 53.3 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
23.75°
Saturation
53.33 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(151, 134, 104)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Yellow
134 (52.6%)
Blue
104 (40.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.75°
Saturation
69.57 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 23.75°

W: 16.47 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 13.77

Y : 11.31

Z : 3.65

YXY

Y1 : 11.31

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 68.63%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 11.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.7YR 3.8/6.5

CIE-Lab

L : 40.09

A : 20.81

B : 32.24

CIE-Lch

L : 40.09

C : 38.37

H : 57.17

CIE-Luv

L : 40.09

U : 44.59

V : 28.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.63

A : 14.24

B : 17.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A502A


Here are the colors similar to 8A502A. 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.



#80461B
Russet
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#805533
Burnt Umber
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#8B4513
Saddle Brown
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A502A.


#89532F
PANTONE 7567 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#8B4720
PANTONE 1615 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#99552B
PANTONE 7516 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#8F573A
PANTONE 2469 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A502A.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A502A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A502A.


#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A502A


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A502A. 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 8A502A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A502A to Valspar


#8B4D2B
Sly Fox (V045-6)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#985330
Toffee Glaze (3011-6)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#904929
Red Maple (8002-12F)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#945B3D
Sienna Red (3011-7)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A502A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A502A to Benjamin Moore


#804F31
Satchel (AF-240)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#965A3A
Warmed Cognac (AF-235)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#855C3F
Log Cabin (2163-10)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#7E583D
Marsh Brown (2164-20)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A502A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A502A to PPG Paints


#915B41
Spiced Cider (PPG1068-7)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#935F43
Cinnamon Spice (PPG1069-7)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#835842
Tampico Brown (PPG16-23)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#864F3E
Warm Wassail (PPG1062-7)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A502A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A502A to Dunn-Edwards


#875942
Hope Chest (DEA 160)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#845544
Red Hook (DE 6091)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#90614A
Weathered Leather (DE 6105)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8A502A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A502A to Behr


#8F5C45
Artisan (PPU3-18)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#855743
October Leaves (S210-7)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#8F623B
Moroccan Spice (S250-7)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#8B5643
True Copper (S180-7)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A502A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A502A to Sherwin Williams


#7B5838
Über Umber (SW 9107)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#8D623D
Leather Bound (SW 6118)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#815D40
Jute Brown (SW 6096)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8A502A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8A502A to Farrow & Ball


#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 15.65 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A502A 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



8A502A
Russet*

2A648A
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 #8A502A?

Color that best contrast with #8A502A is #2A648A, 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 #8A502A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A502A is #2A648A, color name is Sea Blue*.





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