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What color is 8C723A?

The RGB color code for color number #8C723A is RGB(140, 114, 58). In the RGB color model, #8C723A has a red value of 140, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 58. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 58.6% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41° (degrees), 41.4 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C723A has a hue of 41° (degrees), 58.6 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C723A is cool or warm?

Color 8C723A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C723A? (For interior and product design)

8C723A has an LRV of nearly 18. 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

#8C723A

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #8C723A with dark and light Color




Is #8C723A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C723A 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 #8C723A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 114, 58)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.57%
Yellow
58.57%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(40.98deg, 41.4 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
40.98°
Saturation
41.41 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 138, 93)
Red
114 (44.9%)
Yellow
138 (54.0%)
Blue
93 (36.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.98°
Saturation
58.57 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 40.98°

W: 22.75 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 17.6

Y : 17.92

Z : 6.53

YXY

Y1 : 17.92

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 55.29%

Y : 77.25%


LRV

~ 17.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.4Y 4.8/5

CIE-Lab

L : 49.39

A : 3.1

B : 34.45

CIE-Lch

L : 49.39

C : 34.59

H : 84.86

CIE-Luv

L : 49.39

U : 20.69

V : 37.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.33

A : 0.13

B : 20.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C723A


Here are the colors similar to 8C723A. 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.



#966D33
Dark Gold
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#967117
Sand Dune
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#967117
Drab
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C723A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C723A.


#856B34
BS 08-B-25 - Beaver
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#9A7B1E
BS 10-C-37 - Yellow Brown
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C723A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C723A.


#8C7732
PANTONE 4495 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#886B25
PANTONE 1265 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#886935
PANTONE 10351 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8F6A2A
PANTONE 7559 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C723A.


#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8C723A


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C723A. 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 8C723A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C723A to Sherwin Williams


#8E773F
Bengal Grass (SW 6411)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#95793D
Fervent Brass (SW 6405)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#8F6C3E
Olde World Gold (SW 7700)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#996F32
Sconce Gold (SW 6398)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C723A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C723A to Behr


#896F40
Siam Gold (S310-7)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#8A763D
Valley Vineyards (M310-7)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#877547
Eden Prairie (PPU6-20)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#86714A
African Plain (S320-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C723A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C723A to Benjamin Moore


#8B7744
Foot Hills (2148-10)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#96722E
Golden Bark (2153-10)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8D6E43
Toasted Marshmallow (1049)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#866F4B
Bittergreen (CSP-990)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C723A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C723A to PPG Paints


#917747
Wool Tweed (PPG1103-6)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#887647
Pickled Okra (PPG1111-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#8B714B
Molasses Cookie (PPG1094-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#886A3F
Shaker Peg (PPG1095-7)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C723A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C723A to Valspar


#92702E
Natural Evolution (V055-6)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#977638
Organic Style (8003-23F)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#846F43
Olive Boat (V094-5)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#927144
Magic Lamp (3005-9A)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C723A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C723A to Dunn-Edwards


#957747
Antique Penny (DEA 167)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#857349
Mossy (DE 6189)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#92774C
Beaumont Brown (DE 6182)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#927247
Cuban Cigar (DE 6154)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C723A 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



8C723A
Dark Gold*

3A548C
Medium Sapphire*


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 #8C723A?

Color that best contrast with #8C723A is #3A548C, color name is Medium Sapphire*
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 #8C723A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C723A is #3A548C, color name is Medium Sapphire*.





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