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HEX 8C8C79 - #8C8C79, RGB(140,140,121) Color


Color Name: Artichoke*
Hex Color Code: #8C8C79
RGB Color Code: RGB(140, 140, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 13.6%, 45.1%





What color is 8C8C79?

The RGB color code for color number #8C8C79 is RGB(140, 140, 121). In the RGB color model, #8C8C79 has a red value of 140, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.6% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C8C79 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.

Color 8C8C79 is cool or warm?

Color 8C8C79 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 8C8C79?

Color code 8C8C79 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #8C8C79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 140, 121)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.57%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 7.6 %, 51.2 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
7.63 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 102, 88)
Red
70 (27.3%)
Yellow
102 (40.2%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
13.57 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 47.45 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 23.64

Y : 25.71

Z : 21.81

YXY

Y1 : 25.71

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 45.10%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 25.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.7GY 5.6/2

CIE-Lab

L : 57.76

A : -3.48

B : 10.16

CIE-Lch

L : 57.76

C : 10.74

H : 108.91

CIE-Luv

L : 57.76

U : 1.04

V : 14.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.71

A : -5.5

B : 10






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8C8C79


Here are the colors similar to 8C8C79. 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.



#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#78866B
Camouflage Green
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8C8C79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C8C79.


#878A77
PANTONE 4220 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8C8C79.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8C8C79.


#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C8C79.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8C8C79


Here are the paint colors similar to 8C8C79. 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 8C8C79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C8C79 to Behr


#888B73
Aloe Thorn (PPU10-17)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#88927E
Eucalyptus Wreath (N390-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#8F9783
Hillside Green (PPU11-17)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8C8C79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C8C79 to PPG Paints


#939581
Restoration (PPG1031-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#8E9074
Mesmerize (PPG1030-5)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#808677
Smokey Sage (PPG11-24)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#81876F
Shebang (PPG1127-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8C8C79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C8C79 to Sherwin Williams


#868578
Mountain Road (SW 7743)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#9A9883
Green Earth (SW 7748)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#909886
Jade Dragon (SW 9129)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 8C8C79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C8C79 to Valspar


#8F9073
Blanched Thyme (6001-4A)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#918F85
World's Away (V145-4)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#8B9480
Agreeable Green (V097-4)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#7E8773
Explorer Green (T616)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8C8C79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C8C79 to Dunn-Edwards


#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#90926F
Desert Sage (DET 505)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8C8C79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C8C79 to Benjamin Moore


#949476
Thayer Green (CSP-825)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#87917A
Secret Path (CSP-800)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#86847C
Chelsea Gray (HC-168)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#8C8C79 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.

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