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HEX 8A6850 - #8A6850, RGB(138,104,80) Color


Color Name: Pastel Brown*
Hex Color Code: #8A6850
RGB Color Code: RGB(138, 104, 80)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 24.6%, 42.0%, 45.9%



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What color is 8A6850?

The RGB color code for color number #8A6850 is RGB(138, 104, 80). In the RGB color model, #8A6850 has a red value of 138, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 42.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation, and 42.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A6850 has a hue of 24.8° (degrees), 42.0 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8A6850 is cool or warm?

Color 8A6850 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A6850? (For interior and product design)

8A6850 has an LRV of nearly 16. 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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#8A6850

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Compare LRV 16 of #8A6850 with dark and light Color




Is #8A6850 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A6850 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 #8A6850 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 104, 80)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.64%
Yellow
42.03%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(24.83deg, 26.6 %, 42.7 %)

Hue
24.83°
Saturation
26.61 %.
Lightness
42.75 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 120, 100)
Red
112 (43.7%)
Yellow
120 (46.9%)
Blue
100 (39.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.83°
Saturation
42.03 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 24.83°

W: 31.37 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 16.88

Y : 15.88

Z : 9.77

YXY

Y1 : 15.88

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 59.22%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 15.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.1YR 4.5/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 46.82

A : 10.27

B : 18.79

CIE-Lch

L : 46.82

C : 21.41

H : 61.34

CIE-Luv

L : 46.82

U : 24.07

V : 20.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.85

A : 5.86

B : 13.37






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8A6850

Here are the colors similar to 8A6850. 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.

#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A6850.

#87674F
PANTONE 875 C
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#8B634B
PANTONE 876 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#97694C
PANTONE 2468 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#956C58
PANTONE 4715 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A6850.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A6850.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A6850.

#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A6850.

#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8A6850

Here are the paint colors similar to 8A6850. 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 8A6850 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A6850 to Valspar

#8B6A52
Brownie Scout (V084-5)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#8D6A49
Dancing Bear (M137)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#846B59
Scented Candle (2006-9B)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#917158
Dark Toast (3001-9B)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8A6850 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A6850 to Behr

#88654D
Molasses (S220-7)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#8F6A4F
Caramel Swirl (PPU4-01)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#8A6C57
Antiquities (MQ2-43)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#896754
Clay Pot (PPU3-17)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A6850 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A6850 to Dunn-Edwards

#8B694D
Neutral Valley (DE 6119)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#896956
Art and Craft (DET 682)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#8F684B
Cedar Chest (DE 6112)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#8D6B4B
Cowboy Trails (DET 689)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A6850 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A6850 to Sherwin Williams

#89674A
Baked Cookie (SW 9098)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#8A6B4D
Steady Brown (SW 6110)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#8A6645
Craft Paper (SW 6125)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#7F614A
Rookwood Brown (SW 2806)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A6850 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A6850 to PPG Paints

#8C6E54
Caravel Brown (PPG1079-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#8D6A4A
Slippery Stone (PPG1080-7)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#896757
Suede Leather (PPG1072-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#936647
Copper Pot (PPG1081-7)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A6850 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A6850 to Benjamin Moore

#886A59
Saddle Soap (2110-30)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#956E56
Maplewood (1133)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#8E7056
Vero Beach Tan (1085)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#8C6F5D
Carob (AF-160)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8A6850 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8A6850 to Farrow & Ball

#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 9.88 (90.1% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 11.50 (88.5% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A6850 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



8A6850
Pastel Brown*

50728A
Payne's Gray*


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 #8A6850?

Color that best contrast with #8A6850 is #50728A, color name is Payne's Gray*
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 #8A6850?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A6850 is #50728A, color name is Payne's Gray*.





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