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HEX 8B7979 - #8B7979, RGB(139,121,121) Color


Color Name: Cinereous*
Hex Color Code: #8B7979
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 121, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.9%, 12.9%, 45.5%





What color is 8B7979?

The RGB color code for color number #8B7979 is RGB(139, 121, 121). In the RGB color model, #8B7979 has a red value of 139, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 12.9% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 7.2 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B7979 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.

Color 8B7979 is cool or warm?

Color 8B7979 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 8B7979?

Color code 8B7979 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #8B7979 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 121, 121)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.95%
Yellow
12.95%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 7.2 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
Saturation
7.20 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 97, 97)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
97 (37.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
12.95 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 47.45 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 20.94

Y : 20.54

Z : 20.95

YXY

Y1 : 20.54

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 52.55%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 20.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.4YR 5.1/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 52.45

A : 6.93

B : 2.55

CIE-Lch

L : 52.45

C : 7.39

H : 20.18

CIE-Luv

L : 52.45

U : 10.79

V : 2.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.33

A : 3.13

B : 4.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B7979


Here are the colors similar to 8B7979. 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.



#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B7979.


#947F82
PANTONE 4115 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#988383
PANTONE 4116 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#988485
PANTONE 8440 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#847D80
PANTONE 10383 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8B7979.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B7979.


#81717E
RAL 330 50 10 - Burlap Grey
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#A28A88
RAL 030 60 10 - Storm Red
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#A3898A
RAL 020 60 10 - Tin Pink
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8B7979


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B7979. 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 8B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B7979 to Sherwin Williams


#8B7C7E
Enigma (SW 6018)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#8B7D7B
Renwick Heather (SW 2818)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#85777B
Soulmate (SW 6270)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#907676
Socialite (SW 6025)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B7979 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B7979 to PPG Paints


#867578
Choo Choo (PPG1047-6)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#8D7D77
Cinnamon Toast (PPG1017-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#8B8283
Pewter Mug (PPG1004-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#8E746C
Woodchuck (PPG1016-6)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B7979 to Benjamin Moore


#917876
Quietly Violet (CSP-415)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#8E7F79
Smoked Oyster (2109-40)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#928187
Frozen in Time (1448)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#9C8989
Wet Concrete (2114-40)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B7979 to Dunn-Edwards


#917A75
Porcupine Needles (DE 6033)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#897870
River Rocks (DE 6061)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#927F76
Carmel Mission (DET 694)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B7979 to Behr


#917778
Plumville (N120-5)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#887E82
Classy Plum (N570-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#98817C
Mystere (N130-5)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#92838A
Gothic Purple (N110-4)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B7979 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B7979 to Valspar


#887E80
Urban Lift (T582)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#987E78
Irish Tea (1004-9C)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#988583
Lilac Gray (1003-9C)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#8D7970
Soft Rabbit Brown (1002-9C)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#8B7979 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.

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