#8B725B Hex Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B725B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 114, 91) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 18.0%, 34.5%, 45.5% |
What color is 8B725B?
The RGB color code for color number #8B725B is RGB(139, 114, 91). In the RGB color model, #8B725B has a red value of 139, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.0% magenta, 34.5% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.8° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B725B has a hue of 28.8° (degrees), 34.5 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.
Color 8B725B is cool or warm?
Color 8B725B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8B725B? (For interior and product design)
8B725B has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#8B725B
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #8B725B with dark and light Color
Is #8B725B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8B725B 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 #8B725B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 114, 91)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.99%
Yellow
34.53%
Key
45.49%
HSL
HSL(28.75deg, 20.9 %, 45.1 %)
Hue
28.75°
Saturation
20.87 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.
RYB
RYB(99, 116, 97)
Red
99 (38.9%)
Yellow
116 (45.3%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28.75°
Saturation
34.53 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.
HWB
H: 28.75°
W: 35.69 %
B: 45.49 %
XYZ
X : 18.55
Y : 18.28
Z : 12.45
YXY
Y1 : 18.28
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 55.29%
Y : 64.31%
LRV
~ 18.3 %
Munsell Color System
2.3Y 4.8/3
CIE-Lab
L : 49.83
A : 6.28
B : 16.44
CIE-Lch
L : 49.83
C : 17.6
H : 69.08
CIE-Luv
L : 49.83
U : 17.49
V : 19.47
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.75
A : 2.64
B : 12.67
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8B725B
Here are the colors similar to 8B725B. 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
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B725B.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B725B.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B725B.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B725B.
Paint color for Hex #8B725B
Here are the paint colors similar to 8B725B. 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
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Behr
Hex color 8B725B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B725B to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8B725B color palettes and scheme combination
2F261E
4D3F33
6C5947
8B725B
A48C75
B9A593
CDBFB2
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.
8B5B74
8B5B5C
8B725B
8B8A5B
748B5B
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.
8B725B
5B8B72
725B8B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8B725B
5C8B5B
5B748B
8A5B8B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8B725B
96806B
A28E7B
AD9C8C
B9AA9C
C5B8AD
D0C6BD
DCD4CD
E7E2DE
F3F0EE
FFFFFF
8B725B
7D6651
6F5B48
614F3F
534436
45392D
372D24
29221B
1B1612
0D0B09
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8B725B
Pastel Brown*
5B748B
Payne's Gray*
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 #8B725B?
Color that best contrast with #8B725B is #5B748B,
color name is Payne's Gray*
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 #8B725B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8B725B is #5B748B, color name is Payne's Gray*.
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