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HEX 8B5230 - #8B5230, RGB(139,82,48) Color


Color Name: Raw Sienna*
Hex Color Code: #8B5230
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 82, 48)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 41.0%, 65.5%, 45.5%



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What color is 8B5230?

The RGB color code for color number #8B5230 is RGB(139, 82, 48). In the RGB color model, #8B5230 has a red value of 139, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.0% magenta, 65.5% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 48.7 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B5230 has a hue of 22.4° (degrees), 65.5 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B5230 is cool or warm?

Color 8B5230 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B5230? (For interior and product design)

8B5230 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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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#8B5230

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #8B5230 with dark and light Color




Is #8B5230 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B5230 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 #8B5230 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 82, 48)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
41.01%
Yellow
65.47%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(22.42deg, 48.7 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
22.42°
Saturation
48.66 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(146, 131, 103)
Red
146 (57.2%)
Yellow
131 (51.3%)
Blue
103 (40.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.42°
Saturation
65.47 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 22.42°

W: 18.82 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 14.2

Y : 11.74

Z : 4.31

YXY

Y1 : 11.74

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 67.84%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 11.7 %

Munsell Color System

5YR 4.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 40.79

A : 20.49

B : 29.74

CIE-Lch

L : 40.79

C : 36.12

H : 55.43

CIE-Luv

L : 40.79

U : 43.31

V : 27.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.26

A : 14.02

B : 16.52






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8B5230

Here are the colors similar to 8B5230. 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.

#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#805533
Burnt Umber
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#80461B
Russet
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#87421F
Fuzzy Wuzzy
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B5230.

#89532F
PANTONE 7567 C
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#8F573A
PANTONE 2469 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#99552B
PANTONE 7516 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#924C2E
PANTONE 7587 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B5230.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B5230.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B5230.

#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B5230.

#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8B5230

Here are the paint colors similar to 8B5230. 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 8B5230 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B5230 to Valspar

#8B4D2B
Sly Fox (V045-6)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#985330
Toffee Glaze (3011-6)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#945B3D
Sienna Red (3011-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#904929
Red Maple (8002-12F)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B5230 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B5230 to Benjamin Moore

#804F31
Satchel (AF-240)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#965A3A
Warmed Cognac (AF-235)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#855C3F
Log Cabin (2163-10)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#7E583D
Marsh Brown (2164-20)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B5230 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B5230 to PPG Paints

#915B41
Spiced Cider (PPG1068-7)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#935F43
Cinnamon Spice (PPG1069-7)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#835842
Tampico Brown (PPG16-23)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#864F3E
Warm Wassail (PPG1062-7)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B5230 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B5230 to Dunn-Edwards

#875942
Hope Chest (DEA 160)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#845544
Red Hook (DE 6091)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#90614A
Weathered Leather (DE 6105)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B5230 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B5230 to Behr

#8F5C45
Artisan (PPU3-18)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#855743
October Leaves (S210-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#8B5643
True Copper (S180-7)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#8F623B
Moroccan Spice (S250-7)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B5230 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B5230 to Sherwin Williams

#A2583A
Pennywise (SW 6349)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#815D40
Jute Brown (SW 6096)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#8D623D
Leather Bound (SW 6118)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B5230 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B5230 to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.3% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 14.24 (85.8% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 14.54 (85.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B5230 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



8B5230
Raw Sienna*

30698B
Sea 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 #8B5230?

Color that best contrast with #8B5230 is #30698B, color name is Sea 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 #8B5230?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B5230 is #30698B, color name is Sea Blue*.





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