HEX 8C6C57 - #8C6C57, RGB(140,108,87) Color
| Color Name: | Beaver* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C6C57 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 108, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 22.9%, 37.9%, 45.1% |
What color is 8C6C57?
The RGB color code for color number #8C6C57 is RGB(140, 108, 87). In the RGB color model, #8C6C57 has a red value of 140, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 37.9% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.8° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C6C57 has a hue of 23.8° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 8C6C57 is cool or warm?
Color 8C6C57 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8C6C57? (For interior and product design)
8C6C57 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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
#8C6C57
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of #8C6C57 with dark and light Color
Is #8C6C57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C6C57 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 #8C6C57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 108, 87)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.86%
Yellow
37.86%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(23.77deg, 23.3 %, 44.5 %)
Hue
23.77°
Saturation
23.35 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.
RYB
RYB(105, 116, 98)
Red
105 (41.3%)
Yellow
116 (45.4%)
Blue
98 (38.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
23.77°
Saturation
37.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 23.77°
W: 34.12 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 17.9
Y : 16.99
Z : 11.35
YXY
Y1 : 16.99
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 57.65%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 17 %
Munsell Color System
7.8YR 4.7/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 48.25
A : 9.67
B : 16.64
CIE-Lch
L : 48.25
C : 19.24
H : 59.84
CIE-Luv
L : 48.25
U : 22.28
V : 18.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 41.22
A : 5.38
B : 12.52
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C6C57
Here are the colors similar to 8C6C57. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C6C57.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C6C57.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C6C57.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C6C57.
Paint color for Hex #8C6C57
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C6C57. 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 8C6C57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C6C57 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 8C6C57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C6C57 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8C6C57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C6C57 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8C6C57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C6C57 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8C6C57 color palettes and scheme combination
2E231C
4D3B30
6D5443
8C6C57
A68570
BAA08F
CDBBAF
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.
8C5777
8C575C
8C6C57
8C8657
778C57
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.
8C6C57
578C6C
6C578C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C6C57
5D8C57
57778C
86578C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C6C57
977A67
A38978
AE9889
BAA69A
C5B5AB
D1C4BB
DCD2CC
E8E1DD
F3F0EE
FFFFFF
8C6C57
7E614E
705645
624B3C
544034
46362B
382B22
2A201A
1C1511
0E0A08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C6C57
Beaver*
57778C
Payne's Gray*
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 #8C6C57?
Color that best contrast with #8C6C57 is #57778C,
color name is Payne's Gray*
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 #8C6C57?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C6C57 is #57778C, color name is Payne's Gray*.
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