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What color is 8E4B55?

The RGB color code for color number #8E4B55 is RGB(142, 75, 85). In the RGB color model, #8E4B55 has a red value of 142, a green value of 75, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.2% magenta, 40.1% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 351° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation, and 42.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E4B55 has a hue of 351° (degrees), 47.2 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E4B55 is cool or warm?

Color 8E4B55 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E4B55? (For interior and product design)

8E4B55 has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a 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

#8E4B55

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #8E4B55 with dark and light Color




Is #8E4B55 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E4B55 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 #8E4B55 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 75, 85)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
75 (29.4%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.18%
Yellow
40.14%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(351.04deg, 30.9 %, 42.5 %)

Hue
351.04°
Saturation
30.88 %.
Lightness
42.55 %.

RYB

RYB(130, 104, 108)
Red
130 (51.1%)
Yellow
104 (40.7%)
Blue
108 (42.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
351.04°
Saturation
47.18 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 351.04°

W: 29.41 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 15.31

Y : 11.44

Z : 10

YXY

Y1 : 11.44

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 70.59%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 11.4 %

Munsell Color System

3R 3.9/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 40.31

A : 29.34

B : 6.87

CIE-Lch

L : 40.31

C : 30.13

H : 13.17

CIE-Luv

L : 40.31

U : 44.31

V : 3.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.82

A : 21.62

B : 6.15






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E4B55


Here are the colors similar to 8E4B55. 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.



#893F45
Cordovan
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#893843
Solid pink
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#A8415C
Light Burgundy
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E4B55.


#8D4856
RAL 010 40 30 - Dull Magenta
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#904353
RAL 010 40 35 - Velvet Red
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#8A474C
RAL 020 40 30 - Hermosa Pink
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#983D53
RAL 010 40 40 - Algae Red
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E4B55.


#874B52
PANTONE 4985 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#984856
PANTONE 696 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#844A4F
PANTONE 8540 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#934054
PANTONE 7640 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E4B55.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E4B55.


#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E4B55.






Paint color for Hex #8E4B55


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E4B55. 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 8E4B55 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E4B55 to Behr


#914D57
Rialto (MQ1-05)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#954C52
Crantini (PPU1-11)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E4B55 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E4B55 to Sherwin Williams


#864C52
Cordial (SW 6306)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#974953
Kirsch Red (SW 6313)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#863A42
Luxurious Red (SW 6314)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E4B55 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E4B55 to Valspar


#95454E
Baked Bahama (1006-3A)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#8E484B
Muted Red (1008-5A)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A25462
Ruby Petals (M223)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#80323C
Rushing Red (V042-6)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E4B55 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E4B55 to Benjamin Moore


#83434F
Modern Romance (CSP-435)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#963F50
Night Flower (1344)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#833F4D
Cranberry Cocktail (2083-20)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#9F4552
Travers Red (CW-345)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E4B55 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E4B55 to PPG Paints


#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#8F4347
Crazed Cranberry (PPG13-12)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#903F45
Apple-A-Day (PPG1051-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#813E45
Ruby Lips (PPG1052-7)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E4B55 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E4B55 to Dunn-Edwards


#8B4044
Barn Red (DET 424)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#834C4B
Red Maple Leaf (DET 443)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#A44A56
Merlot (DE 5055)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E4B55 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



8E4B55
Cordovan*

4B8E84
Wintergreen Dream*


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 #8E4B55?

Color that best contrast with #8E4B55 is #4B8E84, color name is Wintergreen Dream*
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 #8E4B55?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E4B55 is #4B8E84, color name is Wintergreen Dream*.





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