HEX 8E8A94 - #8E8A94, RGB(142,138,148) Color
| Color Name: | Taupe Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8E8A94 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 138, 148) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.1%, 6.8%, 0.0%, 42.0% |
What color is 8E8A94?
The RGB color code for color number #8E8A94 is RGB(142, 138, 148). In the RGB color model, #8E8A94 has a red value of 142, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 148. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.1% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 264° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E8A94 has a hue of 264° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.
Color 8E8A94 is cool or warm?
Color 8E8A94 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #8E8A94? (For interior and product design)
8E8A94 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#8E8A94
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of #8E8A94 with dark and light Color
Is #8E8A94 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8E8A94 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 #8E8A94 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 138, 148)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.05%
Magenta
6.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.96%
HSL
HSL(264deg, 4.5 %, 56.1 %)
Hue
264°
Saturation
4.46 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.
RYB
RYB(61, 82, 89)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
82 (32.0%)
Blue
89 (35.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
264°
Saturation
6.76 %.
Brightness / Value
58.04 %.
HWB
H: 264°
W: 54.12 %
B: 41.96 %
XYZ
X : 25.59
Y : 26.07
Z : 31.7
YXY
Y1 : 26.07
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 45.88%
Y : 41.96%
LRV
~ 26.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.7P 5.6/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 58.1
A : 3.46
B : -4.8
CIE-Lch
L : 58.1
C : 5.92
H : 305.82
CIE-Luv
L : 58.1
U : 1.66
V : -7.44
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.05
A : 0.12
B : -1.07
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8E8A94
Here are the colors similar to 8E8A94. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E8A94.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E8A94.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E8A94.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E8A94.
Paint color for Hex #8E8A94
Here are the paint colors similar to 8E8A94. 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 8E8A94 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E8A94 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color 8E8A94 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E8A94 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 8E8A94 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E8A94 to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#8E8A94 color palettes and scheme combination
424045
5B5860
74707B
8E8A94
A8A5AC
C1BFC5
DBDADD
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.
8A9094
8A8B94
8E8A94
938A94
948A90
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.
8E8A94
948E8A
8A948E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8E8A94
948A8B
90948A
8A9493
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8E8A94
99959E
A4A1A9
AFADB4
BBB8BE
C6C4C9
D1D0D4
DDDBDE
E8E7E9
F3F3F4
FFFFFF
8E8A94
7F7C85
716E76
636067
555258
47454A
38373B
2A292C
1C1B1D
0E0D0E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8E8A94
Taupe Gray*
90948A
Spanish 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 #8E8A94?
Color that best contrast with #8E8A94 is #90948A,
color name is Spanish 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 #8E8A94?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8E8A94 is #90948A, color name is Spanish Gray*.
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