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What color is 8E8168?

The RGB color code for color number #8E8168 is RGB(142, 129, 104). In the RGB color model, #8E8168 has a red value of 142, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 26.8% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.5° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E8168 has a hue of 39.5° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 8E8168 is cool or warm?

Color 8E8168 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8E8168? (For interior and product design)

8E8168 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.



Dark Color

#8E8168

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #8E8168 with dark and light Color




Is #8E8168 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8E8168 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 #8E8168 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 129, 104)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.15%
Yellow
26.76%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(39.47deg, 15.4 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
39.47°
Saturation
15.45 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 111, 91)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
111 (43.4%)
Blue
91 (35.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.47°
Saturation
26.76 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 39.47°

W: 40.78 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 21.5

Y : 22.45

Z : 16.3

YXY

Y1 : 22.45

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 49.41%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 22.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.9Y 5.3/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 54.5

A : 0.78

B : 15.37

CIE-Lch

L : 54.5

C : 15.39

H : 87.08

CIE-Luv

L : 54.5

U : 9.51

V : 19.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.38

A : -1.91

B : 12.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E8168


Here are the colors similar to 8E8168. 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.



#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E8168.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E8168.


#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E8168.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E8168.


#93845E
PANTONE 10342 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#96826E
PANTONE 4049 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#8B8075
PANTONE 8003 C
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#907C6B
PANTONE 10372 C
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E8168.






Paint color for Hex #8E8168


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E8168. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E8168 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E8168 to Dunn-Edwards


#8E7D5D
Prairie Grove (DE 6195)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#8B785C
Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#8B7753
Burlap (DE 6175)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9D8861
Ridgecrest (DE 6174)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8E8168 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E8168 to Behr


#918260
Gingko Tree (PPU8-02)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#85775F
Palm Desert (N310-6)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#8E785C
Archaeological Site (N300-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#938577
Ottertail (N220-5)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E8168 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E8168 to PPG Paints


#8B795F
Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#8B8376
Sweater Weather (PPG0999-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#8C8578
Roller Coaster (PPG1008-5)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E8168 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E8168 to Sherwin Williams


#8F8666
Sheraton Sage (SW 0014)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#857C5D
Avocado (SW 2861)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#988977
Curio Gray (SW 0024)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#877459
Verde Marrón (SW 9124)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E8168 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E8168 to Benjamin Moore


#8D835E
Alligator Green (2143-20)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#968777
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#84735E
Buckhorn (987)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#8C847A
Taos Taupe (2111-40)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E8168 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E8168 to Valspar


#8F795B
Tweedy (T588)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#87805F
Ripe Olive (6005-4B)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#928070
Chocolate Milk (8005-8E)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#8E8168 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



8E8168
Dark Tan*

68758E
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 #8E8168?

Color that best contrast with #8E8168 is #68758E, 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 #8E8168?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8E8168 is #68758E, color name is Slate Gray*.





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