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What color is 8C7574?

The RGB color code for color number #8C7574 is RGB(140, 117, 116). In the RGB color model, #8C7574 has a red value of 140, a green value of 117, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.4% magenta, 17.1% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 2.5° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 50.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C7574 has a hue of 2.5° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C7574 is cool or warm?

Color 8C7574 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C7574? (For interior and product design)

8C7574 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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#8C7574

Light Color


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Is #8C7574 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C7574 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 #8C7574 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 117, 116)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
117 (45.9%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.43%
Yellow
17.14%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(2.5deg, 9.4 %, 50.2 %)

Hue
2.5°
Saturation
9.45 %.
Lightness
50.20 %.

RYB

RYB(86, 99, 97)
Red
86 (33.7%)
Yellow
99 (38.8%)
Blue
97 (38.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
2.5°
Saturation
17.14 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 2.5°

W: 45.49 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 20.33

Y : 19.56

Z : 19.23

YXY

Y1 : 19.56

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 54.12%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 19.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.4YR 5.0/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.33

A : 8.78

B : 3.89

CIE-Lch

L : 51.33

C : 9.6

H : 23.89

CIE-Luv

L : 51.33

U : 14.09

V : 3.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.23

A : 4.66

B : 5.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C7574


Here are the colors similar to 8C7574. 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.



#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C7574.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C7574.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C7574.


#947F82
PANTONE 4115 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#8F7368
PANTONE 4090 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#988383
PANTONE 4116 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8C7574


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C7574. 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 8C7574 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C7574 to Sherwin Williams


#907676
Socialite (SW 6025)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#8C706A
Dutch Cocoa (SW 6032)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8B7D7B
Renwick Heather (SW 2818)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#94766C
Mulberry Silk (SW 0001)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C7574 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C7574 to Benjamin Moore


#917876
Quietly Violet (CSP-415)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#8E7F79
Smoked Oyster (2109-40)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#9B7D73
Café Ole (2098-40)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#9A726D
Hickory Stick (2103-40)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C7574 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C7574 to Behr


#917778
Plumville (N120-5)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#96786D
Chocolate Delight (N160-5)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#8F786C
Chocolate Heart (N170-5)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C7574 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C7574 to Dunn-Edwards


#917A75
Porcupine Needles (DE 6033)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#897870
River Rocks (DE 6061)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#937067
Prairie Dog (DE 6054)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C7574 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C7574 to PPG Paints


#8F716E
Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#8E746C
Woodchuck (PPG1016-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#8D7D77
Cinnamon Toast (PPG1017-5)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#8A7265
Derby Brown (PPG1073-6)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C7574 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C7574 to Valspar


#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#8D7970
Soft Rabbit Brown (1002-9C)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A07D77
Forest Trail (1005-9C)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C7574 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



8C7574
Cinereous*

748B8C
AuroMetalSaurus*


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 #8C7574?

Color that best contrast with #8C7574 is #748B8C, color name is AuroMetalSaurus*
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 #8C7574?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C7574 is #748B8C, color name is AuroMetalSaurus*.





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