HEX 8A7231 - #8A7231, RGB(138,114,49) Color
| Color Name: | Sand Dune* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8A7231 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(138, 114, 49) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.4%, 64.5%, 45.9% |
What color is 8A7231?
The RGB color code for color number #8A7231 is RGB(138, 114, 49). In the RGB color model, #8A7231 has a red value of 138, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 64.5% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.8° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A7231 has a hue of 43.8° (degrees), 64.5 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.
Color 8A7231 is cool or warm?
Color 8A7231 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8A7231? (For interior and product design)
8A7231 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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.
Dark Color
#8A7231
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #8A7231 with dark and light Color
Is #8A7231 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8A7231 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 #8A7231 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(138, 114, 49)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.39%
Yellow
64.49%
Key
45.88%
HSL
HSL(43.82deg, 47.6 %, 36.7 %)
Hue
43.82°
Saturation
47.59 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.
RYB
RYB(118, 145, 94)
Red
118 (46.4%)
Yellow
145 (56.8%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
43.82°
Saturation
64.49 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.
HWB
H: 43.82°
W: 19.22 %
B: 45.88 %
XYZ
X : 17.05
Y : 17.66
Z : 5.42
YXY
Y1 : 17.66
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.44
CMY
C : 45.88%
M : 55.29%
Y : 80.78%
LRV
~ 17.7 %
Munsell Color System
5.2Y 4.7/5.6
CIE-Lab
L : 49.08
A : 1.48
B : 38.66
CIE-Lch
L : 49.08
C : 38.68
H : 87.8
CIE-Luv
L : 49.08
U : 19.72
V : 41.26
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.02
A : -1.11
B : 21.78
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8A7231
Here are the colors similar to 8A7231. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A7231.
Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A7231.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A7231.
Paint color for Hex #8A7231
Here are the paint colors similar to 8A7231. 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
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8A7231 color palettes and scheme combination
191509
3F3416
645324
8A7231
B0913E
C5A95C
D2BD82
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.
8A3149
8A4631
8A7231
758A31
498A31
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.
8A7231
318A72
72318A
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8A7231
318A46
31498A
8A3175
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8A7231
958045
A18E5A
AD9C6E
B8AA83
C4B898
D0C6AC
DBD4C1
E7E2D5
F3F0EA
FFFFFF
8A7231
7C662C
6E5B27
604F22
52441D
453918
372D13
29220E
1B1609
0D0B04
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8A7231
Sand Dune*
31498A
Marian 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 #8A7231?
Color that best contrast with #8A7231 is #31498A,
color name is Marian 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 #8A7231?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8A7231 is #31498A, color name is Marian Blue*.
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