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What color is 8C6647?

The RGB color code for color number #8C6647 is RGB(140, 102, 71). In the RGB color model, #8C6647 has a red value of 140, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 49.3% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C6647 has a hue of 27° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C6647 is cool or warm?

Color 8C6647 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C6647? (For interior and product design)

8C6647 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

#8C6647

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #8C6647 with dark and light Color




Is #8C6647 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C6647 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 #8C6647 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 102, 71)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.14%
Yellow
49.29%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(26.96deg, 32.7 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
26.96°
Saturation
32.70 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(118, 124, 99)
Red
118 (46.1%)
Yellow
124 (48.7%)
Blue
99 (38.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.96°
Saturation
49.29 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 26.96°

W: 27.84 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 16.7

Y : 15.53

Z : 8.08

YXY

Y1 : 15.53

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 60.00%

Y : 72.16%


LRV

~ 15.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.8YR 4.5/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 46.36

A : 11.29

B : 23.47

CIE-Lch

L : 46.36

C : 26.04

H : 64.3

CIE-Luv

L : 46.36

U : 27.76

V : 25.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.41

A : 6.68

B : 15.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C6647


Here are the colors similar to 8C6647. 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.



#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#976638
Dark Buff
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C6647.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C6647.


#87674F
PANTONE 875 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8B634B
PANTONE 876 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#816040
PANTONE 7505 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#97694C
PANTONE 2468 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C6647.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C6647.


#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C6647.


#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#9D622B
RAL 8001 - Ochre Brown
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8C6647


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C6647. 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 8C6647 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C6647 to Dunn-Edwards


#8D6747
Wild Horses (DET 683)
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
#8F684B
Cedar Chest (DE 6112)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#8B694D
Neutral Valley (DE 6119)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#8D6B4B
Cowboy Trails (DET 689)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C6647 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C6647 to Benjamin Moore


#8F6748
Glenwood Brown (1141)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#8F6541
Honeycomb (1120)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#8C663B
Desert Camel (2162-20)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#856846
Weathered Oak (1050)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C6647 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C6647 to Sherwin Williams


#8A6645
Craft Paper (SW 6125)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#89674A
Baked Cookie (SW 9098)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#8D623D
Leather Bound (SW 6118)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#946644
Antiquarian Brown (SW 0045)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C6647 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C6647 to PPG Paints


#8D6A4A
Slippery Stone (PPG1080-7)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#936647
Copper Pot (PPG1081-7)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#966544
Cinnamon Stick (PPG1070-7)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#926B43
Bourbon (PPG1083-7)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C6647 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C6647 to Valspar


#8D6A49
Dancing Bear (M137)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#8B6A52
Brownie Scout (V084-5)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#84603E
Brown Button (V087-5)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#946A42
Must Love Dogs (V086-5)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C6647 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C6647 to Behr


#8F6A4F
Caramel Swirl (PPU4-01)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#86613F
Spice Bazaar (PPU4-18)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#846242
Burnt Caramel (MQ2-10)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#88654D
Molasses (S220-7)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C6647 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



8C6647
Raw Umber*

476D8C
Queen Blue*


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 #8C6647?

Color that best contrast with #8C6647 is #476D8C, color name is Queen Blue*
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 #8C6647?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C6647 is #476D8C, color name is Queen Blue*.





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