HEX 8E6B8C - #8E6B8C, RGB(142,107,140) Color
| Color Name: | French Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E6B8C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 107, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 24.6%, 1.4%, 44.3% |
What color is 8E6B8C?
The RGB color code for color number #8E6B8C is RGB(142, 107, 140). In the RGB color model, #8E6B8C has a red value of 142, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 1.4% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 303.4° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E6B8C has a hue of 303.4° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.
Color 8E6B8C is cool or warm?
Color 8E6B8C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8E6B8C? (For interior and product design)
8E6B8C 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.
Dark Color
#8E6B8C
Light Color
Compare LRV 18 of #8E6B8C with dark and light Color
Is #8E6B8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E6B8C 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 #8E6B8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 107, 140)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.65%
Yellow
1.41%
Key
44.31%
HSL
HSL(303.43deg, 14.1 %, 48.8 %)
Hue
303.43°
Saturation
14.06 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.
RYB
RYB(81, 79, 103)
Red
81 (31.7%)
Yellow
79 (31.1%)
Blue
103 (40.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
303.43°
Saturation
24.65 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.
HWB
H: 303.43°
W: 41.96 %
B: 44.31 %
XYZ
X : 21.15
Y : 18.16
Z : 27.2
YXY
Y1 : 18.16
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 58.04%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 18.2 %
Munsell Color System
9.4P 4.8/4.5
CIE-Lab
L : 49.69
A : 19.83
B : -12.71
CIE-Lch
L : 49.69
C : 23.55
H : 327.35
CIE-Luv
L : 49.69
U : 17.85
V : -21.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 42.61
A : 14
B : -8.02
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E6B8C
Here are the colors similar to 8E6B8C. 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
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E6B8C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E6B8C.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E6B8C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E6B8C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E6B8C.
Paint color for Hex #8E6B8C
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E6B8C. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8E6B8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E6B8C to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 8E6B8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E6B8C to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8E6B8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E6B8C to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#8E6B8C color palettes and scheme combination
372936
543F53
71556F
8E6B8C
A587A3
BBA4B9
D1C1D0
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.
6D6B8E
7F6B8E
8E6B8C
8E6B7A
8E6D6B
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.
8E6B8C
8C8E6B
6B8C8E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E6B8C
8E7F6B
6B8E6D
6B7B8E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E6B8C
997997
A488A3
AF97AE
BBA6BA
C6B5C5
D1C3D1
DDD2DC
E8E1E8
F3F0F3
FFFFFF
8E6B8C
7F607E
715570
634A62
554054
473546
382A38
2A202A
1C151C
0E0A0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E6B8C
French Lilac*
6B8E6D
Russian 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 #8E6B8C?
Color that best contrast with #8E6B8C is #6B8E6D,
color name is Russian 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 #8E6B8C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E6B8C is #6B8E6D, color name is Russian Green*.
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