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What color is 8D8A7E?

The RGB color code for color number #8D8A7E is RGB(141, 138, 126). In the RGB color model, #8D8A7E has a red value of 141, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 10.6% yellow, and 44.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8D8A7E has a hue of 48° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation and 55.3 % brightness/value.



Color 8D8A7E is cool or warm?

Color 8D8A7E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8D8A7E? (For interior and product design)

8D8A7E has an LRV of nearly 25. 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

#8D8A7E

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of #8D8A7E with dark and light Color




Is #8D8A7E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8D8A7E 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 #8D8A7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(141, 138, 126)
Red
141 (55.3%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.13%
Yellow
10.64%
Key
44.71%

HSL

HSL(48deg, 6.2 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
48°
Saturation
6.17 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 98, 89)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48°
Saturation
10.64 %.
Brightness / Value
55.29 %.

HWB

H: 48°

W: 49.41 %

B: 44.71 %

XYZ

X : 23.84

Y : 25.35

Z : 23.37

YXY

Y1 : 25.35

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 44.71%

M : 45.88%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 25.3 %

Munsell Color System

1GY 5.6/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 57.41

A : -1.11

B : 6.82

CIE-Lch

L : 57.41

C : 6.91

H : 99.22

CIE-Luv

L : 57.41

U : 2.44

V : 9.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.34

A : -3.58

B : 7.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8D8A7E


Here are the colors similar to 8D8A7E. 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.



#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8D8A7E.


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8D8A7E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8D8A7E.


#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#8C8985
PANTONE 2332 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#8C8B89
PANTONE 8001 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8D8A7E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8D8A7E.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8D8A7E


Here are the paint colors similar to 8D8A7E. 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

Hex color 8D8A7E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8D8A7E to Valspar


#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#918F85
World's Away (V145-4)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#8E8D88
Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8D8A7E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8D8A7E to Behr


#89877F
Wet Cement (HDC-NT-23)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#88857D
Pier (PPU8-22)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#908D86
Parador Stone (PPU24-08)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#87857E
Barnwood Gray (PPU24-07)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8D8A7E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8D8A7E to Sherwin Williams


#868578
Mountain Road (SW 7743)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8D8A7E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8D8A7E to PPG Paints


#8C8578
Roller Coaster (PPG1008-5)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#8B8376
Sweater Weather (PPG0999-5)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#949089
Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#8B847C
So Sublime (PPG1006-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8D8A7E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8D8A7E to Benjamin Moore


#86847C
Chelsea Gray (HC-168)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#908980
Castle Gate (CSP-75)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#888983
Secret (AF-710)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#878279
Tweed Coat (CSP-85)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8D8A7E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8D8A7E to Dunn-Edwards


#837E74
Metal Fringe (DET 626)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8D8A7E 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



8D8A7E
Gray (Crayola)*

7E818D
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 #8D8A7E?

Color that best contrast with #8D8A7E is #7E818D, 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 #8D8A7E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8D8A7E is #7E818D, color name is Slate Gray*.





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