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HEX 8E6161 - #8E6161, RGB(142,97,97) Color


Color Name: Rose Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #8E6161
RGB Color Code: RGB(142, 97, 97)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.7%, 31.7%, 44.3%






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What color is 8E6161?

The RGB color code for color number #8E6161 is RGB(142, 97, 97). In the RGB color model, #8E6161 has a red value of 142, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.7% magenta, 31.7% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E6161 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E6161 is cool or warm?

Color 8E6161 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E6161? (For interior and product design)

8E6161 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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.



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#8E6161

Light Color


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Is #8E6161 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E6161 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 #8E6161 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 97, 97)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.69%
Yellow
31.69%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 18.8 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
Saturation
18.83 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 104, 102)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Yellow
104 (40.9%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
31.69 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 38.04 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 17.59

Y : 15.16

Z : 13.31

YXY

Y1 : 15.16

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 61.96%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 15.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5R 4.4/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 45.86

A : 18.3

B : 7.39

CIE-Lch

L : 45.86

C : 19.73

H : 22

CIE-Luv

L : 45.86

U : 29.23

V : 6.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.94

A : 12.48

B : 6.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E6161


Here are the colors similar to 8E6161. 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.



#905D5D
Rose Taupe
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#996666
Copper rose
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#986960
Dark Chestnut
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E6161.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E6161.


#976A65
PANTONE 4040 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#9C6169
PANTONE 4995 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#815E57
PANTONE 4041 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#866761
PANTONE 7615 C
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E6161.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E6161.


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8E6161


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E6161. 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 8E6161 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E6161 to Valspar


#8E6262
Fruitwood (1006-7B)
ΔE - 0.39 (99.6% similar)
#8E635E
Cloak of Mystery (M141)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#836468
Mauving Up (V078-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#826466
Smoked Mulberry (1004-7B)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E6161 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E6161 to Dunn-Edwards


#8E5E5E
Antique Garnet (DE 6027)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#825E61
Ripe Plum (DE 6020)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#945C54
Copper Mining (DET 455)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8E6161 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E6161 to Behr


#905D5F
Spiced Potpourri (S130-6)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#885A55
Red Willow (PPU1-09)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#905755
Carpe Diem (MQ1-16)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#885A51
Rust (MQ1-20)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E6161 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E6161 to PPG Paints


#8E5959
Barn Door (PPG1055-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#93625B
Canyon Stone (PPG1059-6)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#89585D
Old Burgundy (PPG13-05)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#956A66
Clay Ridge (PPG1053-6)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E6161 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E6161 to Benjamin Moore


#8C5956
Garrison Red (HC-66)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#85595D
Love Affair (1266)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#975F57
Southwest Pottery (048)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#9A6D6B
Somerville Red (HC-62)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E6161 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E6161 to Sherwin Williams


#995D62
Rambling Rose (SW 6305)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#81585B
Alaea (SW 7579)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#996C6E
Rose Brocade (SW 0004)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#8B534E
Toile Red (SW 0006)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E6161 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



8E6161
Rose Taupe*

618E8E
Steel Teal*


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 #8E6161?

Color that best contrast with #8E6161 is #618E8E, color name is Steel Teal*
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 #8E6161?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E6161 is #618E8E, color name is Steel Teal*.





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