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What color is 8C2D52?

The RGB color code for color number #8C2D52 is RGB(140, 45, 82). In the RGB color model, #8C2D52 has a red value of 140, a green value of 45, and a blue value of 82. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 67.9% magenta, 41.4% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336.6° (degrees), 51.4 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C2D52 has a hue of 336.6° (degrees), 67.9 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C2D52 is cool or warm?

Color 8C2D52 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C2D52? (For interior and product design)

8C2D52 has an LRV of nearly 8. 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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#8C2D52

Light Color


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Is #8C2D52 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C2D52 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 #8C2D52 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 45, 82)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
45 (17.6%)
Blue
82 (32.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
67.86%
Yellow
41.43%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(336.63deg, 51.4 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
336.63°
Saturation
51.35 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(154, 95, 120)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Yellow
95 (37.3%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
336.63°
Saturation
67.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 336.63°

W: 17.65 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 13.28

Y : 8.06

Z : 8.84

YXY

Y1 : 8.06

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 82.35%

Y : 67.84%


LRV

~ 8.1 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 3.3/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 34.11

A : 43.44

B : -0.2

CIE-Lch

L : 34.11

C : 43.44

H : 359.73

CIE-Luv

L : 34.11

U : 58.8

V : -7.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.39

A : 33.78

B : 1.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C2D52


Here are the colors similar to 8C2D52. 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.



#872657
Dark Raspberry
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#873260
Boysenberry
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#843F5B
Deep Ruby
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#8B004B
Murrey
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C2D52.


#872651
PANTONE 7435 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#84344E
PANTONE 506 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#823551
PANTONE 4075 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#7D2248
PANTONE 216 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C2D52.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C2D52.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C2D52.


#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C2D52.


#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8C2D52


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C2D52. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C2D52 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C2D52 to Sherwin Williams


#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#7C3655
Framboise (SW 6566)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#854158
Juneberry (SW 6573)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C2D52 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C2D52 to Benjamin Moore


#8D2D48
Crushed Velvet (2076-10)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A0365F
Royal Flush (2076-20)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#9C284B
Magenta (2077-10)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#7F3B5F
Mulberry (2075-20)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C2D52 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C2D52 to Dunn-Edwards


#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8D4362
Putnam Plum (DEA 100)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#753A58
Passionate Plum (DEA 144)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#96466A
Deep Magenta (DE 5013)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C2D52 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C2D52 to Valspar


#7C3147
Pickled Beet (V041-6)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#8C2D60
Magenta Manicure (V003-3)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C2D52 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C2D52 to PPG Paints


#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#7C3F55
Purple Cabbage (PPG18-24)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#83455D
Wild Plum (PPG1044-7)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C2D52 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C2D52 to Behr


#834253
Sugar Beet (M130-7)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#944A63
Glitterati (P120-7)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C2D52 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



8C2D52
Dark Raspberry*

2D8C67
Sea Green*


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 #8C2D52?

Color that best contrast with #8C2D52 is #2D8C67, color name is Sea Green*
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 #8C2D52?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C2D52 is #2D8C67, color name is Sea Green*.





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