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What color is 8A885D?

The RGB color code for color number #8A885D is RGB(138, 136, 93). In the RGB color model, #8A885D has a red value of 138, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 32.6% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.3° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A885D has a hue of 57.3° (degrees), 32.6 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8A885D is cool or warm?

Color 8A885D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A885D? (For interior and product design)

8A885D has an LRV of nearly 24. 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

#8A885D

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #8A885D with dark and light Color




Is #8A885D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A885D 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 #8A885D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 136, 93)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.45%
Yellow
32.61%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(57.33deg, 19.5 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
57.33°
Saturation
19.48 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 122, 90)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Yellow
122 (48.0%)
Blue
90 (35.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.33°
Saturation
32.61 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 57.33°

W: 36.47 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 21.26

Y : 23.8

Z : 13.83

YXY

Y1 : 23.8

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 46.67%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 23.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.5GY 5.4/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 55.89

A : -6.35

B : 23.41

CIE-Lch

L : 55.89

C : 24.26

H : 105.17

CIE-Luv

L : 55.89

U : 3.45

V : 30.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.79

A : -7.59

B : 17.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A885D


Here are the colors similar to 8A885D. 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.



#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#867E36
Old Moss Green
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A885D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A885D.


#899064
PANTONE 5773 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#93845E
PANTONE 10342 C
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#7B7D61
PANTONE 4221 C
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#89813D
PANTONE 5825 C
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A885D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A885D.


#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#7F8336
BS 12-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A885D.


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A885D


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A885D. 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.


Behr

Hex color 8A885D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A885D to Behr


#8B8757
Fertile Green (S340-6)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#898C66
Pesto Paste (S370-5)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#828249
Basil Chiffonade (MQ6-61)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#7E875F
Tuscany Hillside (PPU10-02)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A885D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A885D to PPG Paints


#8D8752
Bronze Green (PPG1114-6)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#838463
Wilderness (PPG11-26)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#8B8C6B
Playing Hooky (PPG1123-6)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#8C8449
Frog's Legs (PPG1116-7)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A885D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A885D to Dunn-Edwards


#898253
Aged Eucalyptus (DE 5496)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#90926F
Desert Sage (DET 505)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#8E824A
Shaded Glen (DE 5503)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#7C8447
Fresh Artichoke (DE 5545)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A885D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A885D to Benjamin Moore


#918659
Savannah Shade (525)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#8D835E
Alligator Green (2143-20)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#8B8C50
Terrapin Green (2145-20)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#857D43
Perfectly Pesto (CSP-895)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A885D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A885D to Sherwin Williams


#8D844D
Rural Green (SW 6418)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#8F8666
Sheraton Sage (SW 0014)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#7F8266
Artichoke (SW 6179)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#857C5D
Avocado (SW 2861)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8A885D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A885D to Valspar


#81804A
Green Jalapeño (6005-6C)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#87805F
Ripe Olive (6005-4B)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#827E49
Dried Bay Leaf (8003-28F)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#95976D
Curly Grass (V059-5)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A885D 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



8A885D
Dark Tan*

5D5F8A
Dark Blue 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 #8A885D?

Color that best contrast with #8A885D is #5D5F8A, color name is Dark Blue 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 #8A885D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A885D is #5D5F8A, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.





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