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HEX 8C5150 - #8C5150, RGB(140,81,80) Color


Color Name: Rose Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #8C5150
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 81, 80)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 42.1%, 42.9%, 45.1%



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What color is 8C5150?

The RGB color code for color number #8C5150 is RGB(140, 81, 80). In the RGB color model, #8C5150 has a red value of 140, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 42.9% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 1° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C5150 has a hue of 1° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C5150 is cool or warm?

Color 8C5150 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C5150? (For interior and product design)

8C5150 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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#8C5150

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Compare LRV 12 of #8C5150 with dark and light Color




Is #8C5150 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C5150 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 #8C5150 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 81, 80)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.14%
Yellow
42.86%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(1deg, 27.3 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
Saturation
27.27 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(129, 110, 107)
Red
129 (50.5%)
Yellow
110 (43.2%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
42.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 1°

W: 31.37 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 15.21

Y : 12.04

Z : 9.11

YXY

Y1 : 12.04

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 68.24%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 12 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 4.0/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 41.28

A : 24.54

B : 11.28

CIE-Lch

L : 41.28

C : 27.01

H : 24.68

CIE-Luv

L : 41.28

U : 40.11

V : 9.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.7

A : 17.5

B : 8.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8C5150

Here are the colors similar to 8C5150. 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.

#905D5D
Rose Taupe
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#893F45
Cordovan
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C5150.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C5150.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C5150.

#954E4C
PANTONE 8880 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#844A4F
PANTONE 8540 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#7E4E4E
PANTONE 4100 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#874B52
PANTONE 4985 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C5150.

#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C5150.

#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#794D3E
RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8C5150

Here are the paint colors similar to 8C5150. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C5150 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C5150 to Benjamin Moore

#89504E
Hearth Red (1295)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#905455
Tawny Port (1281)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#8F514C
St. George Red (CW-245)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#8C5956
Garrison Red (HC-66)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C5150 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C5150 to Behr

#91504F
Pompeian Red (PPU1-08)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#8D504B
Moroccan Ruby (S140-6)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#905755
Carpe Diem (MQ1-16)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#954A4C
Circus Red (M140-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8C5150 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8C5150 to Farrow & Ball

#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C5150 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C5150 to Sherwin Williams

#8B534E
Toile Red (SW 0006)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#864C52
Cordial (SW 6306)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#974F49
Rembrandt Ruby (SW 0033)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#974953
Kirsch Red (SW 6313)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C5150 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C5150 to Dunn-Edwards

#8A534E
Saddlebag (DET 448)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#834C4B
Red Maple Leaf (DET 443)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#9B5953
Mesa Red (DET 430)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C5150 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C5150 to Valspar

#8A5255
Maroon Rover (V079-6)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#8E484B
Muted Red (1008-5A)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#95454E
Baked Bahama (1006-3A)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#A05D57
Savannah Red (1008-7B)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C5150 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C5150 to PPG Paints

#8E5959
Barn Door (PPG1055-6)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#92555B
Mesa Red (PPG1052-6)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#91575D
Pomegranate Punch (PPG13-01)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#89585D
Old Burgundy (PPG13-05)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C5150 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



8C5150
Rose Taupe*

508B8C
Steel Teal*


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 #8C5150?

Color that best contrast with #8C5150 is #508B8C, color name is Steel Teal*
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 #8C5150?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C5150 is #508B8C, color name is Steel Teal*.





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