Color Name
Cordovan*
Hex Color Code
#8C3F44
RGB Color Code
RGB(140, 63, 68)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 55.0%, 51.4%, 45.1%
#8C3F44 hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 8C3F44?

The RGB color code for color number #8C3F44 is RGB(140, 63, 68). In the RGB color model, #8C3F44 has a red value of 140, a green value of 63, and a blue value of 68. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.0% magenta, 51.4% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.1° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation, and 39.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C3F44 has a hue of 356.1° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C3F44 is cool or warm?

Color 8C3F44 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C3F44? (For interior and product design)

8C3F44 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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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#8C3F44

Light Color


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Is #8C3F44 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C3F44 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 #8C3F44 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 63, 68)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
63 (24.7%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.00%
Yellow
51.43%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(356.1deg, 37.9 %, 39.8 %)

Hue
356.1°
Saturation
37.93 %.
Lightness
39.80 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 110, 111)
Red
149 (58.6%)
Yellow
110 (43.2%)
Blue
111 (43.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
356.1°
Saturation
55.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 356.1°

W: 24.71 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 13.64

Y : 9.55

Z : 6.59

YXY

Y1 : 9.55

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 75.29%

Y : 73.33%


LRV

~ 9.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.3R 3.5/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 37.02

A : 33.22

B : 12.87

CIE-Lch

L : 37.02

C : 35.63

H : 21.18

CIE-Luv

L : 37.02

U : 53.4

V : 8.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.9

A : 24.7

B : 8.98






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8C3F44

Here are the colors similar to 8C3F44. 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.

#893F45 Color
Cordovan
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#893843 Color
Solid pink
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#7C3030 Color
Tuscan Red
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C3F44.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C3F44.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C3F44.

#923C47 Color
PANTONE 8861 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#893C47 Color
PANTONE 697 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#8F3237 Color
PANTONE 492 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#974542 Color
PANTONE 8860 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C3F44.

#873F3D Color
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#9A2A41 Color
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#8F2437 Color
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C3F44.



Paint color for Hex #8C3F44

Here are the paint colors similar to 8C3F44. 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 8C3F44 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C3F44 to Dunn-Edwards



PPG Paints

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Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C3F44 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C3F44 to Benjamin Moore



Behr

Hex color 8C3F44 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C3F44 to Behr

#8E4547 Color
Haute Couture (MQ1-09)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#843C41 Color
Dark Crimson (M140-7)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#88464A Color
Bolero (PPU1-12)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C3F44 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C3F44 to Sherwin Williams

#8E3738 Color
Red Bay (SW 6321)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#974953 Color
Kirsch Red (SW 6313)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#813235 Color
Stolen Kiss (SW 7586)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C3F44 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C3F44 to Valspar

#8E484B Color
Muted Red (1008-5A)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#95454E Color
Baked Bahama (1006-3A)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#973A3C Color
Thai Chili (8002-8F)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#80323C Color
Rushing Red (V042-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8C3F44 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8C3F44 to Farrow & Ball

#924951 Color
Radicchio (96)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#9C4547 Color
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#9F404B Color
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#8B4D4F Color
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#8C3F44 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



8C3F44
Cordovan*

3F8C87
Dark Cyan*


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 #8C3F44?

Color that best contrast with #8C3F44 is #3F8C87, color name is Dark Cyan*
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 #8C3F44?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C3F44 is #3F8C87, color name is Dark Cyan*.





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