HEX 8B4A39 - #8B4A39, RGB(139,74,57) Color
| Color Name: | Chestnut* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B4A39 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 74, 57) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 46.8%, 59.0%, 45.5% |
What color is 8B4A39?
The RGB color code for color number #8B4A39 is RGB(139, 74, 57). In the RGB color model, #8B4A39 has a red value of 139, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 59.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12.4° (degrees), 41.8 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B4A39 has a hue of 12.4° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.
Color 8B4A39 is cool or warm?
Color 8B4A39 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8B4A39? (For interior and product design)
8B4A39 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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.
Dark Color
#8B4A39
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #8B4A39 with dark and light Color
Is #8B4A39 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8B4A39 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 #8B4A39 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 74, 57)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
46.76%
Yellow
58.99%
Key
45.49%
HSL
HSL(12.44deg, 41.8 %, 38.4 %)
Hue
12.44°
Saturation
41.84 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.
RYB
RYB(147, 122, 107)
Red
147 (57.8%)
Yellow
122 (47.8%)
Blue
107 (41.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
12.44°
Saturation
58.99 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.
HWB
H: 12.44°
W: 22.35 %
B: 45.49 %
XYZ
X : 13.83
Y : 10.68
Z : 5.2
YXY
Y1 : 10.68
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 70.98%
Y : 77.65%
LRV
~ 10.7 %
Munsell Color System
1.3YR 3.7/6
CIE-Lab
L : 39.04
A : 25.78
B : 22.32
CIE-Lch
L : 39.04
C : 34.09
H : 40.89
CIE-Luv
L : 39.04
U : 47.66
V : 19.55
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.68
A : 18.36
B : 13.44
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8B4A39
Here are the colors similar to 8B4A39. 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
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B4A39.
Paint color for Hex #8B4A39
Here are the paint colors similar to 8B4A39. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8B4A39 color palettes and scheme combination
1E100D
43231B
67372A
8B4A39
AF5D48
C17B69
D09B8D
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.
8B397A
8B3951
8B4A39
8B7339
7A8B39
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.
8B4A39
398B4A
4A398B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8B4A39
518B39
397A8B
73398B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8B4A39
965C4C
A26E60
AD8074
B99288
C5A49C
D0B6AF
DCC8C3
E7DAD7
F3ECEB
FFFFFF
8B4A39
7D4233
6F3B2D
613327
532C22
45251C
371D16
291611
1B0E0B
0D0705
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8B4A39
Chestnut*
397A8B
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 #8B4A39?
Color that best contrast with #8B4A39 is #397A8B,
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 #8B4A39?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8B4A39 is #397A8B, color name is Teal Blue*.
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