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HEX 8B572E - #8B572E, RGB(139,87,46) Color


Color Name: Burnt Umber*
Hex Color Code: #8B572E
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 87, 46)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 37.4%, 66.9%, 45.5%



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What color is 8B572E?

The RGB color code for color number #8B572E is RGB(139, 87, 46). In the RGB color model, #8B572E has a red value of 139, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 66.9% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B572E has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B572E is cool or warm?

Color 8B572E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B572E? (For interior and product design)

8B572E has an LRV of nearly 13. 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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#8B572E

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Compare LRV 13 of #8B572E with dark and light Color




Is #8B572E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B572E 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 #8B572E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 87, 46)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.41%
Yellow
66.91%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(26.45deg, 50.3 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
26.45°
Saturation
50.27 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(143, 134, 101)
Red
143 (56.0%)
Yellow
134 (52.7%)
Blue
101 (39.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.45°
Saturation
66.91 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 26.45°

W: 18.04 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 14.55

Y : 12.5

Z : 4.23

YXY

Y1 : 12.5

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 65.88%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 12.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5YR 4.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 42

A : 17.45

B : 32.26

CIE-Lch

L : 42

C : 36.68

H : 61.6

CIE-Luv

L : 42

U : 39.92

V : 30.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.36

A : 11.57

B : 17.66






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8B572E

Here are the colors similar to 8B572E. 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.

#805533
Burnt Umber
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#965434
Raw Sienna
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#80461B
Russet
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#8B4513
Saddle Brown
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B572E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B572E.

#89532F
PANTONE 7567 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#8C5C30
PANTONE 2319 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#7C522A
PANTONE 8582 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#99552B
PANTONE 7516 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B572E.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B572E.

#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#A45729
RAL 8023 - Orange Brown
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B572E.

#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#A15904
BS 06-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8B572E

Here are the paint colors similar to 8B572E. 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 8B572E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B572E to Valspar

#8A5C30
Cedar Ridge (M154)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#895C3D
Natural Cork (2008-7A)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#8A5F3E
Gingerbread Brick (V085-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#7E5629
Sleek Otter (P049)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B572E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B572E to Benjamin Moore

#855C3F
Log Cabin (2163-10)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#804F31
Satchel (AF-240)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#965A3A
Warmed Cognac (AF-235)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B572E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B572E to Behr

#8F623B
Moroccan Spice (S250-7)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#86613F
Spice Bazaar (PPU4-18)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#8A6347
Leather Work (S240-7)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#846242
Burnt Caramel (MQ2-10)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B572E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B572E to Sherwin Williams

#8D623D
Leather Bound (SW 6118)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#815D40
Jute Brown (SW 6096)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#7B5838
Über Umber (SW 9107)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#946644
Antiquarian Brown (SW 0045)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B572E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B572E to PPG Paints

#97653C
Ginger (PPG1082-7)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#935F43
Cinnamon Spice (PPG1069-7)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#915B41
Spiced Cider (PPG1068-7)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#966544
Cinnamon Stick (PPG1070-7)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B572E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B572E to Dunn-Edwards

#9A5F3F
Harrison Rust (DET 467)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#875942
Hope Chest (DEA 160)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#8D6747
Wild Horses (DET 683)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#7F5E46
Rodeo (DEA 163)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B572E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B572E to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 12.71 (87.3% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.28 (86.7% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 15.80 (84.2% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 16.38 (83.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B572E 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



8B572E
Burnt Umber*

2E628B
Lapis Lazuli*


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 #8B572E?

Color that best contrast with #8B572E is #2E628B, color name is Lapis Lazuli*
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 #8B572E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B572E is #2E628B, color name is Lapis Lazuli*.





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