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HEX 8C4F61 - #8C4F61, RGB(140,79,97) Color


Color Name: Deep Ruby*
Hex Color Code: #8C4F61
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 79, 97)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 43.6%, 30.7%, 45.1%



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What color is 8C4F61?

The RGB color code for color number #8C4F61 is RGB(140, 79, 97). In the RGB color model, #8C4F61 has a red value of 140, a green value of 79, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.6% magenta, 30.7% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 342.3° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C4F61 has a hue of 342.3° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C4F61 is cool or warm?

Color 8C4F61 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C4F61? (For interior and product design)

8C4F61 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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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#8C4F61

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #8C4F61 with dark and light Color




Is #8C4F61 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C4F61 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 #8C4F61 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 79, 97)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
79 (31.0%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.57%
Yellow
30.71%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(342.3deg, 27.9 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
342.3°
Saturation
27.85 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(120, 99, 110)
Red
120 (47.2%)
Yellow
99 (38.8%)
Blue
110 (43.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
342.3°
Saturation
43.57 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 342.3°

W: 30.98 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 15.77

Y : 12.03

Z : 12.8

YXY

Y1 : 12.03

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 69.02%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 12 %

Munsell Color System

7.5RP 4.0/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 41.26

A : 27.91

B : 0.76

CIE-Lch

L : 41.26

C : 27.92

H : 1.55

CIE-Luv

L : 41.26

U : 38.08

V : -3.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.68

A : 20.45

B : 2.4






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8C4F61

Here are the colors similar to 8C4F61. 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.

#843F5B
Deep Ruby
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#8A496B
Twilight Lavender
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C4F61.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C4F61.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C4F61.

#814A5C
RAL 360 40 25 - Frenzied Red
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#88455E
RAL 360 40 30 - Redcurrant
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#7F4C64
RAL 350 40 25 - Nectar Red
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8F415F
RAL 360 40 35 - Orient Pink
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C4F61.

#834654
PANTONE 4077 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#8B5B6B
PANTONE 4095 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#814259
PANTONE 4076 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8E3D56
PANTONE 8840 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C4F61.

#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8C4F61

Here are the paint colors similar to 8C4F61. 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 8C4F61 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C4F61 to Sherwin Williams

#895460
Aged Wine (SW 6299)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8D5869
Berry Bush (SW 6292)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#854158
Juneberry (SW 6573)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C4F61 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C4F61 to Behr

#864C58
Wine Not (MQ1-02)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#944A63
Glitterati (P120-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#875169
Raspberry Crush (M120-7)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#8D576D
Majestic Orchid (PPU1-17)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C4F61 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C4F61 to Dunn-Edwards

#82495A
Mahogany Cherry (DE 5020)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#9F4D65
Cherry Berry (DE 5034)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8D4362
Putnam Plum (DEA 100)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#A34F66
Raspberry Patch (DET 418)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C4F61 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C4F61 to Benjamin Moore

#974C64
Old Claret (2083-30)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#924E6A
Vintage Claret (1364)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#8C5059
Cherokee Brick (2082-30)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#7D485A
Bottle of Bordéaux (1357)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C4F61 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C4F61 to Valspar

#874B66
Sea Fan Fuchsia (P076)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#99546D
Vive l'amour (V041-5)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#874763
Plumberry (1004-3A)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#8A5255
Maroon Rover (V079-6)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C4F61 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C4F61 to PPG Paints

#83455D
Wild Plum (PPG1044-7)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#8E5B68
Cabernet (PPG1049-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#91575D
Pomegranate Punch (PPG13-01)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#92555B
Mesa Red (PPG1052-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8C4F61 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8C4F61 to Farrow & Ball

#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C4F61 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



8C4F61
Deep Ruby*

4F8C7A
Wintergreen Dream*


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 #8C4F61?

Color that best contrast with #8C4F61 is #4F8C7A, color name is Wintergreen Dream*
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 #8C4F61?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C4F61 is #4F8C7A, color name is Wintergreen Dream*.





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