#8C7F57 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Dark Tan* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C7F57 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 127, 87) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 9.3%, 37.9%, 45.1% |
What color is 8C7F57?
The RGB color code for color number #8C7F57 is RGB(140, 127, 87). In the RGB color model, #8C7F57 has a red value of 140, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 37.9% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C7F57 has a hue of 45.3° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 8C7F57 is cool or warm?
Color 8C7F57 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8C7F57? (For interior and product design)
8C7F57 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
#8C7F57
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #8C7F57 with dark and light Color
Is #8C7F57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C7F57 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 #8C7F57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 127, 87)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
127 (49.8%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.29%
Yellow
37.86%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(45.28deg, 23.3 %, 44.5 %)
Hue
45.28°
Saturation
23.35 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.
RYB
RYB(92, 123, 91)
Red
92 (36.0%)
Yellow
123 (48.1%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45.28°
Saturation
37.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 45.28°
W: 34.12 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 20.12
Y : 21.44
Z : 12.09
YXY
Y1 : 21.44
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 50.20%
Y : 65.88%
LRV
~ 21.4 %
Munsell Color System
7.3Y 5.2/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 53.43
A : -1.26
B : 23.57
CIE-Lch
L : 53.43
C : 23.6
H : 93.05
CIE-Luv
L : 53.43
U : 10.49
V : 29.27
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.31
A : -3.46
B : 16.93
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C7F57
Here are the colors similar to 8C7F57. 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
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C7F57.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C7F57.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C7F57.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C7F57.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C7F57.
Paint color for Hex #8C7F57
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C7F57. 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.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8C7F57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C7F57 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 8C7F57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C7F57 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8C7F57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C7F57 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8C7F57 color palettes and scheme combination
2E291C
4D4630
6D6243
8C7F57
A69970
BAAF8F
CDC6AF
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.
8C5764
8C6557
8C7F57
7F8C57
648C57
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.
8C7F57
578C7F
7F578C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C7F57
578C64
57648C
8C577F
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C7F57
978B67
A39878
AEA589
BAB29A
C5BFAB
D1CBBB
DCD8CC
E8E5DD
F3F2EE
FFFFFF
8C7F57
7E724E
706545
62583C
544C34
463F2B
383222
2A261A
1C1911
0E0C08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C7F57
Dark Tan*
57648C
Dark Blue 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 #8C7F57?
Color that best contrast with #8C7F57 is #57648C,
color name is Dark Blue 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 #8C7F57?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C7F57 is #57648C, color name is Dark Blue Gray*.
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