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HEX 918C7E - #918C7E, RGB(145,140,126) Color


Color Name: Gray (Crayola)*
Hex Color Code: #918C7E
RGB Color Code: RGB(145, 140, 126)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.4%, 13.1%, 43.1%






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What color is 918C7E?

The RGB color code for color number #918C7E is RGB(145, 140, 126). In the RGB color model, #918C7E has a red value of 145, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 13.1% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #918C7E has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.



Color 918C7E is cool or warm?

Color 918C7E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #918C7E? (For interior and product design)

918C7E 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

#918C7E

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #918C7E with dark and light Color




Is #918C7E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 918C7E 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 #918C7E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(145, 140, 126)
Red
145 (56.9%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.45%
Yellow
13.10%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(44.21deg, 7.9 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
44.21°
Saturation
7.95 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 98, 86)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Yellow
98 (38.2%)
Blue
86 (33.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.21°
Saturation
13.10 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 44.21°

W: 49.41 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 24.82

Y : 26.28

Z : 23.5

YXY

Y1 : 26.28

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 43.14%

M : 45.10%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 26.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.8Y 5.7/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 58.3

A : -0.68

B : 8.14

CIE-Lch

L : 58.3

C : 8.16

H : 94.8

CIE-Luv

L : 58.3

U : 3.76

V : 11.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.27

A : -3.29

B : 8.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #918C7E


Here are the colors similar to 918C7E. 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.



#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#848482
Old Silver
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 918C7E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 918C7E.


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 918C7E.


#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8C8985
PANTONE 2332 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#8C8279
PANTONE Warm Gray 8 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 918C7E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 918C7E.


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #918C7E


Here are the paint colors similar to 918C7E. 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 918C7E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #918C7E to Sherwin Williams


#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#868578
Mountain Road (SW 7743)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#988F85
Elephant Ear (SW 9168)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 918C7E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #918C7E to Valspar


#918F85
World's Away (V145-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 918C7E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #918C7E to PPG Paints


#8C8578
Roller Coaster (PPG1008-5)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#8B8376
Sweater Weather (PPG0999-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#949089
Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#9F9484
Stone Gray (PPG1023-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 918C7E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #918C7E to Benjamin Moore


#908980
Castle Gate (CSP-75)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#8C847A
Taos Taupe (2111-40)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#86847C
Chelsea Gray (HC-168)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#878279
Tweed Coat (CSP-85)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 918C7E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #918C7E to Behr


#908D86
Parador Stone (PPU24-08)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#89877F
Wet Cement (HDC-NT-23)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#88857D
Pier (PPU8-22)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#87857E
Barnwood Gray (PPU24-07)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 918C7E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #918C7E to Dunn-Edwards


#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#9F947D
Weather Board (DE 6222)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#837E74
Metal Fringe (DET 626)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#918C7E 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



918C7E
Gray (Crayola)*

7E8391
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 #918C7E?

Color that best contrast with #918C7E is #7E8391, 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 #918C7E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #918C7E is #7E8391, color name is Slate Gray*.





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