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HEX 8B796F - #8B796F, RGB(139,121,111) Color


Color Name: Mocha*
Hex Color Code: #8B796F
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 121, 111)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.9%, 20.1%, 45.5%



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What color is 8B796F?

The RGB color code for color number #8B796F is RGB(139, 121, 111). In the RGB color model, #8B796F has a red value of 139, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 20.1% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B796F has a hue of 21.4° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8B796F is cool or warm?

Color 8B796F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8B796F? (For interior and product design)

8B796F has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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Is #8B796F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8B796F 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 #8B796F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 121, 111)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.95%
Yellow
20.14%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(21.43deg, 11.2 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
11.20 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 104, 96)
Red
85 (33.5%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.43°
Saturation
20.14 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 21.43°

W: 43.53 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 20.35

Y : 20.31

Z : 17.89

YXY

Y1 : 20.31

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 52.55%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 20.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 5.1/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 52.19

A : 5.23

B : 8.03

CIE-Lch

L : 52.19

C : 9.58

H : 56.93

CIE-Luv

L : 52.19

U : 11.64

V : 9.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.07

A : 1.75

B : 8.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8B796F

Here are the colors similar to 8B796F. 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.

#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B796F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B796F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B796F.

#8F7B6B
PANTONE 4271 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#947D6E
PANTONE 4257 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#907C6B
PANTONE 10372 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8F7368
PANTONE 4090 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B796F.

#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8B796F.

#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8B796F

Here are the paint colors similar to 8B796F. 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

Hex color 8B796F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B796F to Dunn-Edwards

#897870
River Rocks (DE 6061)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#927F76
Carmel Mission (DET 694)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#917A75
Porcupine Needles (DE 6033)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#876D5E
Wandering Road (DE 6076)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B796F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B796F to Valspar

#8D7970
Soft Rabbit Brown (1002-9C)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#967E71
Creamy Mocha (8004-9E)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#8B7464
Nest (V131-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#928070
Chocolate Milk (8005-8E)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B796F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B796F to Behr

#8F786C
Chocolate Heart (N170-5)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#8F7D70
Bridle Leather (N180-5)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#8E7967
Coconut Shell (PPU5-05)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#968374
Dry Brown (N230-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B796F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B796F to PPG Paints

#8D7D77
Cinnamon Toast (PPG1017-5)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#957D6F
Peppered Pecan (PPG1074-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8B7867
Portabella (PPG15-32)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#8A7265
Derby Brown (PPG1073-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B796F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B796F to Sherwin Williams

#8C7E78
Poised Taupe (SW 6039)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#907865
Down Home (SW 6081)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#967A6A
Mocha (SW 6067)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#8B7D7B
Renwick Heather (SW 2818)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B796F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B796F to Benjamin Moore

#8E7F79
Smoked Oyster (2109-40)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#977D6C
Taupetone (1013)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#978477
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#8F7662
Spanish Brown (1028)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8B796F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8B796F to Farrow & Ball

#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8B796F 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



8B796F
Mocha*

6F818B
Slate 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 #8B796F?

Color that best contrast with #8B796F is #6F818B, color name is Slate 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 #8B796F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8B796F is #6F818B, color name is Slate Gray*.





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