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What color is 8E6A7C?

The RGB color code for color number #8E6A7C is RGB(142, 106, 124). In the RGB color model, #8E6A7C has a red value of 142, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 12.7% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E6A7C has a hue of 330° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E6A7C is cool or warm?

Color 8E6A7C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E6A7C? (For interior and product design)

8E6A7C has an LRV of nearly 18. 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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#8E6A7C

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #8E6A7C with dark and light Color




Is #8E6A7C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E6A7C 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 #8E6A7C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 106, 124)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.35%
Yellow
12.68%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(330deg, 14.5 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
330°
Saturation
14.52 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 90, 101)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Yellow
90 (35.1%)
Blue
101 (39.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
330°
Saturation
25.35 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 330°

W: 41.57 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 19.95

Y : 17.51

Z : 21.4

YXY

Y1 : 17.51

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 58.43%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 17.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.8RP 4.7/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 48.9

A : 17.39

B : -4.38

CIE-Lch

L : 48.9

C : 17.93

H : 345.86

CIE-Luv

L : 48.9

U : 20.47

V : -8.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.85

A : 11.84

B : -1.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E6A7C


Here are the colors similar to 8E6A7C. 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.



#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E6A7C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E6A7C.


#8B6D80
PANTONE 4110 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#926977
PANTONE 4094 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#86647A
PANTONE 5205 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#905F7B
PANTONE 2055 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E6A7C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E6A7C.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E6A7C.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8E6A7C


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E6A7C. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E6A7C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E6A7C to Sherwin Williams


#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#9E6B75
Concerto (SW 6298)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#8D5869
Berry Bush (SW 6292)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E6A7C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E6A7C to Valspar


#8A6C7A
Tragic Juliet (T512)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#8B717F
Plum Legacy (1002-7B)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8E6A7C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E6A7C to Behr


#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#876C7A
Plum Royale (S110-6)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#965F73
Glitz And Glamour (MQ1-03)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E6A7C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E6A7C to Benjamin Moore


#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E6A7C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E6A7C to PPG Paints


#8E6278
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#87657E
Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#986A79
Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E6A7C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E6A7C to Dunn-Edwards


#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#9D777C
Bohemian Jazz (DE 6019)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E6A7C 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



8E6A7C
Raspberry Glace*

6A8E7C
Eucalyptus Green*


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 #8E6A7C?

Color that best contrast with #8E6A7C is #6A8E7C, color name is Eucalyptus Green*
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 #8E6A7C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E6A7C is #6A8E7C, color name is Eucalyptus Green*.





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