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HEX 8C554B - #8C554B, RGB(140,85,75) Color


Color Name: Rose Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #8C554B
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 85, 75)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 39.3%, 46.4%, 45.1%



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What color is 8C554B?

The RGB color code for color number #8C554B is RGB(140, 85, 75). In the RGB color model, #8C554B has a red value of 140, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.3% magenta, 46.4% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.2° (degrees), 30.2 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C554B has a hue of 9.2° (degrees), 46.4 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C554B is cool or warm?

Color 8C554B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C554B? (For interior and product design)

8C554B has an LRV of nearly 13. 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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#8C554B

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #8C554B with dark and light Color




Is #8C554B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C554B 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 #8C554B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 85, 75)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.29%
Yellow
46.43%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(9.23deg, 30.2 %, 42.2 %)

Hue
9.23°
Saturation
30.23 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.

RYB

RYB(128, 115, 105)
Red
128 (50.4%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.23°
Saturation
46.43 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 9.23°

W: 29.41 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 15.33

Y : 12.58

Z : 8.28

YXY

Y1 : 12.58

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 66.67%

Y : 70.59%


LRV

~ 12.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.9R 4.1/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 42.12

A : 21.66

B : 15.49

CIE-Lch

L : 42.12

C : 26.63

H : 35.58

CIE-Luv

L : 42.12

U : 38.41

V : 14.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.47

A : 15.1

B : 10.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8C554B

Here are the colors similar to 8C554B. 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 - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#79443B
Bole (Terra Rosa)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#954535
Chestnut
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C554B.

#864F46
PANTONE 4056 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#954E4C
PANTONE 8880 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#9F5F53
PANTONE 2442 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#7E4E4E
PANTONE 4100 C
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C554B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C554B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C554B.

#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C554B.

#794D3E
RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#8D4931
RAL 8004 - Copper Brown
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#7F4031
RAL 8029 - Pearl Copper
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #8C554B

Here are the paint colors similar to 8C554B. 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.


Behr

Hex color 8C554B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C554B to Behr

#925850
Rich Brocade (MQ1-21)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#885A51
Rust (MQ1-20)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#8D504B
Moroccan Ruby (S140-6)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#885A55
Red Willow (PPU1-09)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C554B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C554B to Sherwin Williams

#8B534E
Toile Red (SW 0006)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#85594F
Canyon Clay (SW 6054)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#974F49
Rembrandt Ruby (SW 0033)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#924E3C
Sierra Redwood (SW 7598)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C554B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C554B to Dunn-Edwards

#8A534E
Saddlebag (DET 448)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#935444
Prairie Clay (DET 450)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#965849
Russet Leather (DET 440)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C554B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C554B to PPG Paints

#8C4F42
Baked Bean (PPG1066-7)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#9A5247
Hunt Club Red (PPG16-29)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C554B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C554B to Benjamin Moore

#8F514C
St. George Red (CW-245)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#8C5956
Garrison Red (HC-66)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#89504E
Hearth Red (1295)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#975F57
Southwest Pottery (048)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8C554B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8C554B to Farrow & Ball

#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C554B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C554B to Valspar

#7E4B40
Watusi (M152)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7B5145
Potter's Rock (1007-9A)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#98503D
Tropical Nut (2003-5A)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#916356
Stormy Plum (P005)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C554B 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



8C554B
Rose Taupe*

4B828C
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 #8C554B?

Color that best contrast with #8C554B is #4B828C, 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 #8C554B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C554B is #4B828C, color name is Steel Teal*.





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