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What color is 8A6C63?

The RGB color code for color number #8A6C63 is RGB(138, 108, 99). In the RGB color model, #8A6C63 has a red value of 138, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 28.3% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.8° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A6C63 has a hue of 13.8° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8A6C63 is cool or warm?

Color 8A6C63 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A6C63? (For interior and product design)

8A6C63 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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#8A6C63

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #8A6C63 with dark and light Color




Is #8A6C63 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A6C63 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 #8A6C63 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 108, 99)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.74%
Yellow
28.26%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(13.85deg, 16.5 %, 46.5 %)

Hue
13.85°
Saturation
16.46 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 108, 101)
Red
99 (39.0%)
Yellow
108 (42.5%)
Blue
101 (39.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.85°
Saturation
28.26 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 13.85°

W: 38.82 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 18.1

Y : 17.03

Z : 14.14

YXY

Y1 : 17.03

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 57.65%

Y : 61.18%


LRV

~ 17 %

Munsell Color System

5.4YR 4.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 48.3

A : 10.5

B : 9.58

CIE-Lch

L : 48.3

C : 14.21

H : 42.38

CIE-Luv

L : 48.3

U : 19.63

V : 10.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.27

A : 6.06

B : 8.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A6C63


Here are the colors similar to 8A6C63. 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.



#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A6C63.


#866761
PANTONE 7615 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#8F7368
PANTONE 4090 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#7F6A5E
PANTONE 4272 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#956C58
PANTONE 4715 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A6C63.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A6C63.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A6C63.


#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A6C63


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A6C63. 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 8A6C63 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A6C63 to Valspar


#896B5E
Sea Lion Brown (2003-9B)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#967066
Southern Road (1006-9C)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#826455
Brown Bark (2004-9B)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#8B7161
Zanzibar Spice (2005-9B)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A6C63 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A6C63 to Sherwin Williams


#8C706A
Dutch Cocoa (SW 6032)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#85695B
Quartersawn Oak (SW 2836)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#947569
Swing Brown (SW 6046)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#896656
Tanbark (SW 6061)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A6C63 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A6C63 to Dunn-Edwards


#937067
Prairie Dog (DE 6054)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#876D5E
Wandering Road (DE 6076)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#936A5B
Badlands Sunset (DE 6083)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#997165
Antique Rose (DEC 702)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A6C63 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A6C63 to Benjamin Moore


#8C6D5E
Chocolate Pudding (1014)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#8E6E5F
Sorrel Brown (1236)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#886A59
Saddle Soap (2110-30)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#906558
Walnut (CW-240)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A6C63 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A6C63 to PPG Paints


#8E746C
Woodchuck (PPG1016-6)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#896757
Suede Leather (PPG1072-6)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#8A7265
Derby Brown (PPG1073-6)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#976C60
Safari Brown (PPG1061-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8A6C63 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A6C63 to Behr


#896E5D
Nut Brown (N190-6)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#96786D
Chocolate Delight (N160-5)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#896754
Clay Pot (PPU3-17)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#926956
Rio Rust (S190-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A6C63 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



8A6C63
Beaver*

63818A
AuroMetalSaurus*


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 #8A6C63?

Color that best contrast with #8A6C63 is #63818A, color name is AuroMetalSaurus*
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 #8A6C63?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A6C63 is #63818A, color name is AuroMetalSaurus*.





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