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HEX 8B4031 - #8B4031, RGB(139,64,49) Color


Color Name: Chestnut*
Hex Color Code: #8B4031
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 64, 49)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 54.0%, 64.7%, 45.5%



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What color is 8B4031?

The RGB color code for color number #8B4031 is RGB(139, 64, 49). In the RGB color model, #8B4031 has a red value of 139, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 54.0% magenta, 64.7% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10° (degrees), 47.9 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B4031 has a hue of 10° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B4031 is cool or warm?

Color 8B4031 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B4031? (For interior and product design)

8B4031 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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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#8B4031

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Is #8B4031 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B4031 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 #8B4031 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 64, 49)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
53.96%
Yellow
64.75%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(10deg, 47.9 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
10°
Saturation
47.87 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(160, 122, 109)
Red
160 (62.9%)
Yellow
122 (47.9%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10°
Saturation
64.75 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 10°

W: 19.22 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 13.04

Y : 9.38

Z : 4.03

YXY

Y1 : 9.38

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 74.90%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 9.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.9R 3.5/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 36.7

A : 30.69

B : 24.22

CIE-Lch

L : 36.7

C : 39.09

H : 38.28

CIE-Luv

L : 36.7

U : 55.67

V : 19.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.62

A : 22.39

B : 13.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8B4031

Here are the colors similar to 8B4031. 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.

#954535
Chestnut
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#79443B
Bole (Terra Rosa)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#882D17
Kobe
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#882D17
Sienna (Traditional)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B4031.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B4031.

#91412F
RAL 040 40 40 - Brick Red
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#9D3D27
RAL 040 40 50 - Henna Red
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#97413E
RAL 030 40 40 - Spicy Red
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B4031.

#8D3F2B
PANTONE 7600 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#83412C
PANTONE 7601 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#9B4033
PANTONE 4063 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#7C3A2D
PANTONE 7594 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B4031.

#7F4031
RAL 8029 - Pearl Copper
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#923E25
RAL 2013 - Pearl Orange
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B4031.

#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8B4031

Here are the paint colors similar to 8B4031. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B4031 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B4031 to Benjamin Moore

#8E3F30
Louisiana Hot Sauce (CC-124)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.2% similar)
#894334
Tea (2091-10)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#8E4332
Copper Clay (2172-10)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#8E4738
Rustic Brick (2091-20)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B4031 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B4031 to Valspar

#8D3C30
Decadent Red (2002-5A)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#864335
Remember Me Red (2001-7A)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#923F2D
Russet Red (2011-7)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#964231
Rambutan (P044)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B4031 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B4031 to Sherwin Williams

#8D422F
Cajun Red (SW 0008)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#8F4438
Flower Pot (SW 6334)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#93402F
Brick Paver (SW 7599)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#83382A
Fired Brick (SW 6335)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B4031 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B4031 to PPG Paints

#91493E
Cedar Chest (PPG1065-7)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#89483E
Red Clay (PPG16-32)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#8F4C3A
Burled Redwood (PPG1067-7)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8C4F42
Baked Bean (PPG1066-7)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B4031 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B4031 to Behr

#96453B
Morocco Red (PPU2-17)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#954A3D
Smokin Hot (MQ1-24)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#834C3E
Red Chipotle (S160-7)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B4031 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B4031 to Dunn-Edwards

#894C3B
Cherry Cola (DEA 156)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#86493F
Spice of Life (DET 439)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#8F4B41
Red Clay (DET 447)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#8F423D
Deep Crimson (DEA 152)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B4031 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B4031 to Farrow & Ball

#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B4031 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



8B4031
Chestnut*

317C8B
Teal 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 #8B4031?

Color that best contrast with #8B4031 is #317C8B, color name is Teal 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 #8B4031?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B4031 is #317C8B, color name is Teal Blue*.





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