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HEX 8E8C8E - #8E8C8E, RGB(142,140,142) Color


Color Name: Taupe Gray*
Hex Color Code: #8E8C8E
RGB Color Code: RGB(142, 140, 142)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.4%, 0.0%, 44.3%





What color is 8E8C8E?

The RGB color code for color number #8E8C8E is RGB(142, 140, 142). In the RGB color model, #8E8C8E has a red value of 142, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 0.9 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8E8C8E has a hue of 300° (degrees), 1.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.

Color 8E8C8E is cool or warm?

Color 8E8C8E is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 8E8C8E?

Color code 8E8C8E has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #8E8C8E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 140, 142)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.41%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 0.9 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
0.88 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 86, 88)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
86 (33.9%)
Blue
88 (34.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
1.41 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 54.90 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 25.42

Y : 26.46

Z : 29.36

YXY

Y1 : 26.46

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 45.10%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 26.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.3P 5.7/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 58.47

A : 1.13

B : -0.81

CIE-Lch

L : 58.47

C : 1.39

H : 324.37

CIE-Luv

L : 58.47

U : 1.02

V : -1.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.44

A : -1.82

B : 2.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8E8C8E


Here are the colors similar to 8E8C8E. 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.



#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8E8C8E.


#908D8D
PANTONE 8420 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#8E8B91
PANTONE 4277 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#928B8B
PANTONE 4290 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#8F8B91
PANTONE 8460 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8E8C8E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8E8C8E.


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8E8C8E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8E8C8E.


#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8E8C8E


Here are the paint colors similar to 8E8C8E. 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.


Behr

Hex color 8E8C8E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8E8C8E to Behr


#928E8E
Plum Smoke (PPU16-14)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#898887
Falcon Gray (PPU26-04)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#929291
Cool Ashes (N520-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#928987
Polished Stone (PPU17-16)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8E8C8E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8E8C8E to PPG Paints


#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#918E8C
Antique Silver (PPG1002-5)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#92928F
Cloudy Slate (PPG0996-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8E8C8E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8E8C8E to Sherwin Williams


#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#949392
Gray Shingle (SW 7670)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#989192
Slate Violet (SW 9155)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8E8C8E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8E8C8E to Dunn-Edwards


#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#97969A
Formal Gray (DE 6382)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8E8C8E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8E8C8E to Valspar


#979193
Storm Rolling In (8004-1D)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#8E8D88
Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#9D999A
Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8E8C8E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8E8C8E to Benjamin Moore


#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#929392
Wall Street (CSP-20)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#868583
Cinder (AF-705)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#999492
Soho Loft (CSP-10)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#8E8C8E 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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