HEX 8C8C7A - #8C8C7A, RGB(140,140,122) Color
| Color Name: | Artichoke* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C8C7A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 140, 122) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.0%, 12.9%, 45.1% |
What color is 8C8C7A?
The RGB color code for color number #8C8C7A is RGB(140, 140, 122). In the RGB color model, #8C8C7A has a red value of 140, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.9% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 7.3 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C8C7A has a hue of 60° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 8C8C7A is cool or warm?
Color 8C8C7A is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8C8C7A? (For interior and product design)
8C8C7A has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#8C8C7A
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of #8C8C7A with dark and light Color
Is #8C8C7A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C8C7A 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 #8C8C7A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 140, 122)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.86%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(60deg, 7.3 %, 51.4 %)
Hue
60°
Saturation
7.26 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.
RYB
RYB(69, 102, 88)
Red
69 (27.2%)
Yellow
102 (39.9%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
60°
Saturation
12.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 60°
W: 47.84 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 23.71
Y : 25.74
Z : 22.13
YXY
Y1 : 25.74
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 45.10%
Y : 52.16%
LRV
~ 25.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.8GY 5.6/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 57.79
A : -3.31
B : 9.63
CIE-Lch
L : 57.79
C : 10.18
H : 108.98
CIE-Luv
L : 57.79
U : 0.98
V : 13.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.73
A : -5.37
B : 9.65
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C8C7A
Here are the colors similar to 8C8C7A. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8C8C7A.
Paint color for Hex #8C8C7A
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C8C7A. 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
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#8C8C7A color palettes and scheme combination
3A3A33
56564A
717162
8C8C7A
A4A495
BBBBB1
D3D3CC
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.
8C7A7A
8C837A
8C8C7A
838C7A
7A8C7A
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.
8C8C7A
7A8C8C
8C7A8C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C8C7A
7A8C83
7A7A8C
8C7A83
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C8C7A
979787
A3A394
AEAEA1
BABAAF
C5C5BC
D1D1C9
DCDCD7
E8E8E4
F3F3F1
FFFFFF
8C8C7A
7E7E6D
707061
626255
545449
46463D
383830
2A2A24
1C1C18
0E0E0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C8C7A
Artichoke*
7A7A8C
Rhythm*
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 #8C8C7A?
Color that best contrast with #8C8C7A is #7A7A8C,
color name is Rhythm*
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 #8C8C7A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C8C7A is #7A7A8C, color name is Rhythm*.
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