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HEX 8B5F59 - #8B5F59, RGB(139,95,89) Color


Color Name: Rose Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #8B5F59
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 95, 89)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.7%, 36.0%, 45.5%



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What color is 8B5F59?

The RGB color code for color number #8B5F59 is RGB(139, 95, 89). In the RGB color model, #8B5F59 has a red value of 139, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.7% magenta, 36.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.2° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B5F59 has a hue of 7.2° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B5F59 is cool or warm?

Color 8B5F59 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B5F59? (For interior and product design)

8B5F59 has an LRV of nearly 14. 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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Compare LRV 14 of #8B5F59 with dark and light Color




Is #8B5F59 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B5F59 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 #8B5F59 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 95, 89)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.65%
Yellow
35.97%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(7.2deg, 21.9 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
7.2°
Saturation
21.93 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 110, 104)
Red
114 (44.5%)
Yellow
110 (43.1%)
Blue
104 (40.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.2°
Saturation
35.97 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 7.2°

W: 34.90 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 16.54

Y : 14.39

Z : 11.36

YXY

Y1 : 14.39

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 62.75%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 14.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.1YR 4.3/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 44.79

A : 17.12

B : 10.67

CIE-Lch

L : 44.79

C : 20.18

H : 31.93

CIE-Luv

L : 44.79

U : 29.36

V : 10.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.94

A : 11.43

B : 8.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8B5F59

Here are the colors similar to 8B5F59. 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.

#905D5D
Rose Taupe
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B5F59.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B5F59.

#815E57
PANTONE 4041 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#976A65
PANTONE 4040 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#866761
PANTONE 7615 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B5F59.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B5F59.

#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B5F59.

#794D3E
RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8B5F59

Here are the paint colors similar to 8B5F59. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B5F59 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B5F59 to PPG Paints

#93625B
Canyon Stone (PPG1059-6)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#8E5959
Barn Door (PPG1055-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#956A66
Clay Ridge (PPG1053-6)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B5F59 to Valspar

#8E635E
Cloak of Mystery (M141)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#8E6262
Fruitwood (1006-7B)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#916356
Stormy Plum (P005)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#956354
Aged Bourbon (V081-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B5F59 to Behr

#885A55
Red Willow (PPU1-09)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#885A51
Rust (MQ1-20)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#8B5E52
Red Curry (S170-6)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#925850
Rich Brocade (MQ1-21)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B5F59 to Benjamin Moore

#8C5956
Garrison Red (HC-66)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#975F57
Southwest Pottery (048)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#906558
Walnut (CW-240)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#85595D
Love Affair (1266)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B5F59 to Dunn-Edwards

#8E5E5E
Antique Garnet (DE 6027)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#8A534E
Saddlebag (DET 448)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#7E5C52
Wild West (DE 6055)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B5F59 to Sherwin Williams

#85594F
Canyon Clay (SW 6054)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#8B534E
Toile Red (SW 0006)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#81585B
Alaea (SW 7579)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#806257
Hot Cocoa (SW 6047)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B5F59 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B5F59 to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B5F59 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



8B5F59
Rose Taupe*

59858B
Steel 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 #8B5F59?

Color that best contrast with #8B5F59 is #59858B, color name is Steel 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 #8B5F59?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B5F59 is #59858B, color name is Steel Teal*.





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