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What color is 8E7656?

The RGB color code for color number #8E7656 is RGB(142, 118, 86). In the RGB color model, #8E7656 has a red value of 142, a green value of 118, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 39.4% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.3° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E7656 has a hue of 34.3° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E7656 is cool or warm?

Color 8E7656 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E7656? (For interior and product design)

8E7656 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#8E7656

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #8E7656 with dark and light Color




Is #8E7656 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E7656 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 #8E7656 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 118, 86)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
118 (46.3%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.90%
Yellow
39.44%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(34.29deg, 24.6 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
34.29°
Saturation
24.56 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(99, 119, 93)
Red
99 (38.7%)
Yellow
119 (46.8%)
Blue
93 (36.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.29°
Saturation
39.44 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 34.29°

W: 33.73 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 19.31

Y : 19.38

Z : 11.53

YXY

Y1 : 19.38

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 53.73%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 19.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.4Y 4.9/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 51.13

A : 4.61

B : 21.13

CIE-Lch

L : 51.13

C : 21.62

H : 77.7

CIE-Luv

L : 51.13

U : 17.52

V : 25.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.02

A : 1.27

B : 15.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E7656


Here are the colors similar to 8E7656. 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.



#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E7656.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E7656.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E7656.


#977B59
PANTONE 10360 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#94795D
PANTONE 7504 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#887157
PANTONE 8006 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#8B6F4E
PANTONE 874 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E7656.


#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#856B34
BS 08-B-25 - Beaver
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E7656.


#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8E7656


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E7656. 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 8E7656 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E7656 to Sherwin Williams


#8F7659
Fallen Leaves (SW 9114)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#877459
Verde Marrón (SW 9124)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#867057
Thatch Brown (SW 6145)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#947A62
Portabello (SW 6102)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E7656 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E7656 to Benjamin Moore


#8B7355
Maple Valley (1057)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#987C5D
Edgewood Rocks (1056)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#997C57
Caramel Apple (1042)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#866F4B
Bittergreen (CSP-990)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E7656 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E7656 to Valspar


#8F795B
Tweedy (T588)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#907850
Branching-Out Olive (V093-5)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#99795A
Crunch Granola (3004-9B)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#8F6F51
Mocha Syrup (3002-9B)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8E7656 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E7656 to Behr


#8E785C
Archaeological Site (N300-6)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#91734C
Marrakech Brown (N290-7)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#8F7459
Library Oak (N270-7)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#927149
Brass Button (N280-7)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E7656 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E7656 to Dunn-Edwards


#947754
Lonely Road (DE 6146)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#8B785C
Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#8B714C
Schindler Brown (DET 659)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#8B7753
Burlap (DE 6175)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E7656 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E7656 to PPG Paints


#877252
Favorite Fudge (PPG1099-7)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#867354
Leather Loafers (PPG1101-6)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8B714B
Molasses Cookie (PPG1094-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#967B5D
Cocoa Pecan (PPG1084-6)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E7656 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



8E7656
Shadow (Shadow Green)*

566E8E
Queen Blue*


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 #8E7656?

Color that best contrast with #8E7656 is #566E8E, color name is Queen Blue*
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 #8E7656?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E7656 is #566E8E, color name is Queen Blue*.





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