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What color is 8E8086?

The RGB color code for color number #8E8086 is RGB(142, 128, 134). In the RGB color model, #8E8086 has a red value of 142, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 134. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 5.6% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 334.3° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation, and 52.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E8086 has a hue of 334.3° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E8086 is cool or warm?

Color 8E8086 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E8086? (For interior and product design)

8E8086 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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

#8E8086

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #8E8086 with dark and light Color




Is #8E8086 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E8086 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 #8E8086 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 128, 134)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.86%
Yellow
5.63%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(334.29deg, 5.8 %, 52.9 %)

Hue
334.29°
Saturation
5.83 %.
Lightness
52.94 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 89, 93)
Red
72 (28.1%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
334.29°
Saturation
9.86 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 334.29°

W: 50.20 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 23.18

Y : 22.91

Z : 25.75

YXY

Y1 : 22.91

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 49.80%

Y : 47.45%


LRV

~ 22.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.2RP 5.3/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 54.98

A : 6.43

B : -1.31

CIE-Lch

L : 54.98

C : 6.56

H : 348.49

CIE-Luv

L : 54.98

U : 7.81

V : -2.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.86

A : 2.67

B : 1.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E8086


Here are the colors similar to 8E8086. 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.



#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E8086.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E8086.


#947F82
PANTONE 4115 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#99858D
PANTONE 8060 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#847D80
PANTONE 10383 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E8086.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E8086.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E8086.


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8E8086


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E8086. 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 8E8086 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E8086 to Behr


#92838A
Gothic Purple (N110-4)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#887E82
Classy Plum (N570-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#95878E
Cinema Screen (MQ1-32)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#9A858C
Orchard Plum (HDC-CL-05)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E8086 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E8086 to Benjamin Moore


#928187
Frozen in Time (1448)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E8086 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E8086 to Sherwin Williams


#8B7C7E
Enigma (SW 6018)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#85777B
Soulmate (SW 6270)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#8B7D7B
Renwick Heather (SW 2818)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#837D7F
Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E8086 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E8086 to Valspar


#887E80
Urban Lift (T582)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#958793
Plummy (V076-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E8086 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E8086 to PPG Paints


#8B8283
Pewter Mug (PPG1004-5)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#867578
Choo Choo (PPG1047-6)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#817C85
Magic Dust (PPG13-24)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E8086 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E8086 to Dunn-Edwards


#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E8086 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



8E8086
Rocket Metallic*

808E88
Xanadu*


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 #8E8086?

Color that best contrast with #8E8086 is #808E88, color name is Xanadu*
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 #8E8086?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E8086 is #808E88, color name is Xanadu*.





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