Color Name
Almond Frost*
Hex Color Code
#8E806D
RGB Color Code
RGB(142, 128, 109)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 9.9%, 23.2%, 44.3%
#8E806D hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 8E806D?

The RGB color code for color number #8E806D is RGB(142, 128, 109). In the RGB color model, #8E806D has a red value of 142, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 23.2% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E806D has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E806D is cool or warm?

Color 8E806D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E806D? (For interior and product design)

8E806D has an LRV of nearly 22. 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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#8E806D

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Is #8E806D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E806D 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 #8E806D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 128, 109)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.86%
Yellow
23.24%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(34.55deg, 13.1 %, 49.2 %)

Hue
34.55°
Saturation
13.15 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 107, 91)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Yellow
107 (41.9%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.55°
Saturation
23.24 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 34.55°

W: 42.75 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 21.63

Y : 22.29

Z : 17.63

YXY

Y1 : 22.29

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 49.80%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 22.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.7Y 5.3/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 54.34

A : 2.11

B : 12.26

CIE-Lch

L : 54.34

C : 12.44

H : 80.23

CIE-Luv

L : 54.34

U : 9.74

V : 15.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.22

A : -0.84

B : 10.91






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8E806D

Here are the colors similar to 8E806D. 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.

#9A8678 Color
Almond Frost
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#8B8680 Color
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#967969 Color
Mocha
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)
#837050 Color
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E806D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E806D.

#908473 Color
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E806D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E806D.

#96826E Color
PANTONE 4049 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#8B8075 Color
PANTONE 8003 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#907C6B Color
PANTONE 10372 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#8F7B6B Color
PANTONE 4271 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E806D.



Paint color for Hex #8E806D

Here are the paint colors similar to 8E806D. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8E806D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8E806D to Farrow & Ball

#918069 Color
Dauphin (54)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#958975 Color
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#99896E Color
Drab (41)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#827462 Color
Broccoli Brown (198)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E806D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E806D to Valspar



Behr

Hex color 8E806D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E806D to Behr

#938577 Color
Ottertail (N220-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#968374 Color
Dry Brown (N230-5)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#85775F Color
Palm Desert (N310-6)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E806D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E806D to Benjamin Moore

#968777 Color
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#8C847A Color
Taos Taupe (2111-40)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#978477 Color
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#9D8774 Color
Woodacres (1020)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E806D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E806D to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E806D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E806D to Sherwin Williams



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E806D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E806D to Dunn-Edwards








Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#8E806D 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



8E806D
Almond Frost*

6D7B8E
Slate Gray*


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 #8E806D?

Color that best contrast with #8E806D is #6D7B8E, color name is Slate Gray*
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 #8E806D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E806D is #6D7B8E, color name is Slate Gray*.





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