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About PANTONE 8020 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 8020 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 8020 C is #9A887B, and the RGB color code is RGB(154, 136, 123).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 8020 C has a red value of 154, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 20.1% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 8020 C has a hue of 25.2° (degrees), 20.1 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 8020 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 8020 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 8020 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 8020 C 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

PANTONE 8020 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of PANTONE 8020 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 8020 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 8020 C 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


PANTONE 8020 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(154, 136, 123)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.69%
Yellow
20.13%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(25.16deg, 13.3 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
25.16°
Saturation
13.30 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 96, 82)
Red
72 (28.4%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
82 (32.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.16°
Saturation
20.13 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 25.16°

W: 48.24 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 25.71

Y : 25.91

Z : 22.38

YXY

Y1 : 25.91

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 39.61%

M : 46.67%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 25.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.1Y 5.6/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 57.95

A : 4.6

B : 9.46

CIE-Lch

L : 57.95

C : 10.52

H : 64.09

CIE-Luv

L : 57.95

U : 11.84

V : 12.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.9

A : 1.07

B : 9.56






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 8020 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 8020 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to Pantone PMS


#98897B
PANTONE 10371 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#96826E
PANTONE 4049 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to RAL Classic


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#817B73
RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to British Standard 4800


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 8020 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 8020 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to Benjamin Moore


#978477
Driftwood (2107-40)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#9E8C7C
Ticonderoga Taupe (992)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#9F8E84
Studio Clay (CSP-380)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#968777
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to Valspar


#9E8C80
Ancient Wonder (M112)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#988170
Tempered Allspice (2006-9C)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#928070
Chocolate Milk (8005-8E)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to Behr


#968374
Dry Brown (N230-5)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#9D8675
Earthnut (PPU5-16)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#938577
Ottertail (N220-5)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#9A8172
Frontier Brown (N190-5)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to Sherwin Williams


#9C8A79
Tavern Taupe (SW 7508)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#978A7F
Hammered Silver (SW 2840)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A18D7D
Dry Dock (SW 7502)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#A08E7E
Cocoa Whip (SW 9084)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to Dunn-Edwards


#9E8779
Cobblestone Path (DE 6068)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#927F76
Carmel Mission (DET 694)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A08475
Wood Lake (DE 6075)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 8020 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 8020 C to PPG Paints


#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#968379
Ranch Mink (PPG1075-5)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#988171
Locomotion (PPG1076-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9C8F83
Nut Shell (PPG14-02)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 8020 C - #9A887B color palettes and coordinating colors



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



9A887B
PANTONE 8020 C

7B8D9A
Light 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 PANTONE 8020 C - #9A887B?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 8020 C - #9A887B is #7B8D9A, color name is Light 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 PANTONE 8020 C - #9A887B?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 8020 C - #9A887B is #7B8D9A, color name is Light Slate Gray*.





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PANTONE 8020 C - #9A887B Color Images and Patterns


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