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What color is 8C7B63?

The RGB color code for color number #8C7B63 is RGB(140, 123, 99). In the RGB color model, #8C7B63 has a red value of 140, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 99. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 29.3% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C7B63 has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 29.3 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 8C7B63 is cool or warm?

Color 8C7B63 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8C7B63? (For interior and product design)

8C7B63 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#8C7B63

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #8C7B63 with dark and light Color




Is #8C7B63 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8C7B63 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 #8C7B63 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 123, 99)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.14%
Yellow
29.29%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(35.12deg, 17.2 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
35.12°
Saturation
17.15 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 113, 94)
Red
89 (35.1%)
Yellow
113 (44.2%)
Blue
94 (36.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.12°
Saturation
29.29 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 35.12°

W: 38.82 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 20.15

Y : 20.64

Z : 14.73

YXY

Y1 : 20.64

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 51.76%

Y : 61.18%


LRV

~ 20.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.7Y 5.1/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 52.56

A : 2.64

B : 15.54

CIE-Lch

L : 52.56

C : 15.76

H : 80.36

CIE-Luv

L : 52.56

U : 12.09

V : 19.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.43

A : -0.34

B : 12.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C7B63


Here are the colors similar to 8C7B63. 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.



#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C7B63.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C7B63.


#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C7B63.


#96826E
PANTONE 4049 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#907C6B
PANTONE 10372 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#94795D
PANTONE 7504 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#887157
PANTONE 8006 C
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C7B63.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C7B63.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8C7B63


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C7B63. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C7B63 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C7B63 to PPG Paints


#8B795F
Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#8B7867
Portabella (PPG15-32)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#867354
Leather Loafers (PPG1101-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#967B5D
Cocoa Pecan (PPG1084-6)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C7B63 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C7B63 to Dunn-Edwards


#8B785C
Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#937A62
Carved Wood (DE 6125)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#8B7753
Burlap (DE 6175)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#947754
Lonely Road (DE 6146)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8C7B63 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C7B63 to Behr


#85775F
Palm Desert (N310-6)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#8E785C
Archaeological Site (N300-6)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#8E7967
Coconut Shell (PPU5-05)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#8F7459
Library Oak (N270-7)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8C7B63 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C7B63 to Valspar


#8F795B
Tweedy (T588)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#928070
Chocolate Milk (8005-8E)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#8D7562
Milk Chocolate (2007-9B)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#98816E
Cavern (V133-5)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C7B63 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C7B63 to Sherwin Williams


#877459
Verde Marrón (SW 9124)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#8F7659
Fallen Leaves (SW 9114)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#947A62
Portabello (SW 6102)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#867057
Thatch Brown (SW 6145)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C7B63 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C7B63 to Benjamin Moore


#84735E
Buckhorn (987)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#8B7355
Maple Valley (1057)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#987C5D
Edgewood Rocks (1056)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#8F7662
Spanish Brown (1028)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8C7B63 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



8C7B63
Shadow (Shadow Green)*

63748C
Slate 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 #8C7B63?

Color that best contrast with #8C7B63 is #63748C, color name is Slate 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 #8C7B63?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8C7B63 is #63748C, color name is Slate Gray*.





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