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What color is 8E785D?

The RGB color code for color number #8E785D is RGB(142, 120, 93). In the RGB color model, #8E785D has a red value of 142, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 34.5% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E785D has a hue of 33.1° (degrees), 34.5 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E785D is cool or warm?

Color 8E785D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E785D? (For interior and product design)

8E785D has an LRV of nearly 20. 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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#8E785D

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #8E785D with dark and light Color




Is #8E785D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E785D 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 #8E785D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 120, 93)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.49%
Yellow
34.51%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(33.06deg, 20.9 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
33.06°
Saturation
20.85 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(94, 115, 93)
Red
94 (37.0%)
Yellow
115 (45.2%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.06°
Saturation
34.51 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 33.06°

W: 36.47 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 19.85

Y : 19.97

Z : 13.17

YXY

Y1 : 19.97

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 52.94%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 20 %

Munsell Color System

2.1Y 5.0/3

CIE-Lab

L : 51.81

A : 4.36

B : 18.01

CIE-Lch

L : 51.81

C : 18.53

H : 76.39

CIE-Luv

L : 51.81

U : 15.71

V : 21.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.69

A : 1.06

B : 13.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E785D


Here are the colors similar to 8E785D. 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.



#987654
Pale Brown
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#836953
Pastel Brown
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#A0785A
Chamoisee
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E785D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E785D.


#94795D
PANTONE 7504 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#887157
PANTONE 8006 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#977B59
PANTONE 10360 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#87715A
PANTONE 8005 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E785D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E785D.


#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E785D.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8E785D


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E785D. 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 8E785D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E785D to Behr


#8E785C
Archaeological Site (N300-6)
ΔE - 0.38 (99.6% similar)
#8F7459
Library Oak (N270-7)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#85775F
Palm Desert (N310-6)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9C7C5B
Westminster (N270-6)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E785D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E785D to Valspar


#8F795B
Tweedy (T588)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#99795A
Crunch Granola (3004-9B)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#907850
Branching-Out Olive (V093-5)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#9A7E65
Universal Umber (3003-9B)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E785D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E785D to Sherwin Williams


#8F7659
Fallen Leaves (SW 9114)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#877459
Verde Marrón (SW 9124)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#947A62
Portabello (SW 6102)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#867057
Thatch Brown (SW 6145)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E785D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E785D to Dunn-Edwards


#8B785C
Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#947754
Lonely Road (DE 6146)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#8B7753
Burlap (DE 6175)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#886E54
Big Stone Beach (DE 6132)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E785D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E785D to PPG Paints


#8B795F
Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#967B5D
Cocoa Pecan (PPG1084-6)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#967859
Cocoa Cupcake (PPG1086-7)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#877252
Favorite Fudge (PPG1099-7)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E785D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E785D to Benjamin Moore


#8B7355
Maple Valley (1057)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#987C5D
Edgewood Rocks (1056)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#84735E
Buckhorn (987)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#997C57
Caramel Apple (1042)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8E785D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8E785D to Farrow & Ball


#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.7% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 11.58 (88.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E785D 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



8E785D
Pale Brown*

5D738E
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 #8E785D?

Color that best contrast with #8E785D is #5D738E, 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 #8E785D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E785D is #5D738E, color name is Queen Blue*.





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