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What color is 8B342C?

The RGB color code for color number #8B342C is RGB(139, 52, 44). In the RGB color model, #8B342C has a red value of 139, a green value of 52, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 62.6% magenta, 68.3% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5.1° (degrees), 51.9 % saturation, and 35.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B342C has a hue of 5.1° (degrees), 68.3 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B342C is cool or warm?

Color 8B342C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B342C? (For interior and product design)

8B342C has an LRV of nearly 8. 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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#8B342C

Light Color


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Is #8B342C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B342C 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 #8B342C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 52, 44)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
52 (20.4%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
62.59%
Yellow
68.35%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(5.05deg, 51.9 %, 35.9 %)

Hue
5.05°
Saturation
51.91 %.
Lightness
35.88 %.

RYB

RYB(174, 120, 112)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Yellow
120 (46.9%)
Blue
112 (43.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
5.05°
Saturation
68.35 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 5.05°

W: 17.25 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 12.33

Y : 8.13

Z : 3.3

YXY

Y1 : 8.13

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 79.61%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 8.1 %

Munsell Color System

9R 3.3/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 34.25

A : 36.54

B : 24.26

CIE-Lch

L : 34.25

C : 43.86

H : 33.59

CIE-Luv

L : 34.25

U : 64.26

V : 17.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.51

A : 27.32

B : 13.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B342C


Here are the colors similar to 8B342C. 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.



#922724
Vivid Auburn
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#7C3030
Tuscan Red
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#954535
Chestnut
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B342C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B342C.


#8A2A2B
PANTONE 7623 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#823B34
PANTONE 7609 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#81312F
PANTONE 181 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#802F2D
PANTONE 7624 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B342C.


#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#7F4031
RAL 8029 - Pearl Copper
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B342C.


#91412F
RAL 040 40 40 - Brick Red
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#7C292A
RAL 030 30 40 - Crimson Red
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#97413E
RAL 030 40 40 - Spicy Red
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B342C.


#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#6D211F
BS 04-E-58 - Red
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8B342C


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B342C. 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 8B342C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B342C to Valspar


#8F3028
Dante's Cardigan (M251)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#8D3C30
Decadent Red (2002-5A)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#862F31
Wine Cask (T513)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B342C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B342C to Sherwin Williams


#903934
Bolero (SW 7600)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#83382A
Fired Brick (SW 6335)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#803532
Salute (SW 7582)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#8E3738
Red Bay (SW 6321)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B342C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B342C to Benjamin Moore


#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#8E3F30
Louisiana Hot Sauce (CC-124)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#923538
Raspberry Truffle (2080-10)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#A0372F
Deep Rose (2004-10)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B342C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B342C to Dunn-Edwards


#8F423D
Deep Crimson (DEA 152)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#91433E
Red Craft (DET 423)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#85443F
Spiced Berry (DEA 149)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B342C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B342C to Behr


#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#96453B
Morocco Red (PPU2-17)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B342C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B342C to PPG Paints


#86423E
Brick Dust (PPG1056-7)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#9B423F
Autumn Ridge (PPG1058-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#89483E
Red Clay (PPG16-32)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#91493E
Cedar Chest (PPG1065-7)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B342C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B342C to Farrow & Ball


#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B342C 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



8B342C
Vivid Auburn*

2C838B
Teal*


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 #8B342C?

Color that best contrast with #8B342C is #2C838B, color name is Teal*
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 #8B342C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B342C is #2C838B, color name is Teal*.





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