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What color is 8F3857?

The RGB color code for color number #8F3857 is RGB(143, 56, 87). In the RGB color model, #8F3857 has a red value of 143, a green value of 56, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 60.8% magenta, 39.2% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 338.6° (degrees), 43.7 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8F3857 has a hue of 338.6° (degrees), 60.8 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8F3857 is cool or warm?

Color 8F3857 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8F3857? (For interior and product design)

8F3857 has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a 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

#8F3857

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #8F3857 with dark and light Color




Is #8F3857 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8F3857 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 #8F3857 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(143, 56, 87)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Green
56 (22.0%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
60.84%
Yellow
39.16%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(338.62deg, 43.7 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
338.62°
Saturation
43.72 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(143, 95, 115)
Red
143 (56.0%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
115 (45.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
338.62°
Saturation
60.84 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 338.62°

W: 21.96 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 14.46

Y : 9.36

Z : 10.06

YXY

Y1 : 9.36

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 43.92%

M : 78.04%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 9.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.5RP 3.5/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 36.66

A : 39.95

B : 0.38

CIE-Lch

L : 36.66

C : 39.95

H : 0.54

CIE-Luv

L : 36.66

U : 54.75

V : -6.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.59

A : 30.87

B : 1.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8F3857


Here are the colors similar to 8F3857. 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.



#843F5B
Deep Ruby
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#873260
Boysenberry
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#872657
Dark Raspberry
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#9F2B68
Amaranth Deep Purple
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8F3857.


#8E3D56
PANTONE 8840 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#973961
PANTONE 2048 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#84344E
PANTONE 506 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#823551
PANTONE 4075 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8F3857.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8F3857.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8F3857.


#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8F3857.


#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8F3857


Here are the paint colors similar to 8F3857. 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 8F3857 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8F3857 to Sherwin Williams


#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#854158
Juneberry (SW 6573)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8F3857 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8F3857 to PPG Paints


#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#83455D
Wild Plum (PPG1044-7)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#7C3F55
Purple Cabbage (PPG18-24)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8F3857 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8F3857 to Dunn-Edwards


#8D4362
Putnam Plum (DEA 100)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#96466A
Deep Magenta (DE 5013)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#82495A
Mahogany Cherry (DE 5020)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8F3857 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8F3857 to Benjamin Moore


#A0365F
Royal Flush (2076-20)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#9E3F62
Berry Fizz (CSP-440)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#8D2D48
Crushed Velvet (2076-10)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#833F4D
Cranberry Cocktail (2083-20)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8F3857 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8F3857 to Valspar


#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#7C3147
Pickled Beet (V041-6)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#874763
Plumberry (1004-3A)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#8C2D60
Magenta Manicure (V003-3)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8F3857 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8F3857 to Behr


#834253
Sugar Beet (M130-7)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#944A63
Glitterati (P120-7)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8F3857 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8F3857 to Farrow & Ball


#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.6% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 10.65 (89.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#8F3857 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



8F3857
Deep Ruby*

388F70
Viridian*


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 #8F3857?

Color that best contrast with #8F3857 is #388F70, color name is Viridian*
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 #8F3857?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8F3857 is #388F70, color name is Viridian*.





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