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HEX #8B8579

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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #8B8579 it is the complementary color #747A86. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #8B8579. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #8B8579 shade: #908574, #A19787, #B2A99A, #C3BBAD and #D4CDC0

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #8B8579. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8B8579, #7A7366, #696153, #584F40 and #473D2D

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8A8479, #8A8079, #8A7B79 and #8A7979

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8A8479, #8A8979, #878A79, #828A79 and #7D8A79

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #8B8579 shade matches the following richer shades: #8A8479, #9F8B65, #B39250, #C7993C and #DB9F28

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8A8479, #767E8D, #6277A1, #4E70B5 and #396ACA

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8A7B79, #8A8079, #8A8479, #8A8979 and #878A79

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #8B8579 shade: #5F5A52, #756F65, #8A8479, #9D998F and #B1ADA5

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8B8579, #7B8A79 and #7D798A

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8B8579, #798A84 and #84798A

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

Rectangular (tetradic) colors

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8B8579, #7B8A79, #797F8A and #88798A

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #8B8579 shade: #8B8579, #798A7C, #797F8A and #8A7987

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 45

HEX #8B8579

RGB 139 133 121

HSL 40, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.73, 0.06, 7.27

 

Complementary color

CMYK 13 / 9 / 0 / 47

HEX #747A86

RGB 116 122 134

HSL 220, 0.07%, 0.49%

LAB 51.1, 0.37, -7.3

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 19 / 44

HEX #908574

RGB 144 133 116

HSL 36.43, 0.11%, 0.51%

LAB 56.05, 1.19, 10.66

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 16 / 37

HEX #A19787

RGB 161 151 135

HSL 36.92, 0.12%, 0.58%

LAB 62.89, 0.89, 9.75

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 13 / 30

HEX #B2A99A

RGB 178 169 154

HSL 37.5, 0.13%, 0.65%

LAB 69.59, 0.63, 8.89

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 11 / 24

HEX #C3BBAD

RGB 195 187 173

HSL 38.18, 0.15%, 0.72%

LAB 76.17, 0.4, 8.08

 

CMYK 0 / 3 / 9 / 17

HEX #D4CDC0

RGB 212 205 192

HSL 39, 0.19%, 0.79%

LAB 82.63, 0.18, 7.32

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 45

HEX #8B8579

RGB 139 133 121

HSL 40, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.73, 0.06, 7.27

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 16 / 52

HEX #7A7366

RGB 122 115 102

HSL 39, 0.09%, 0.44%

LAB 48.71, 0.32, 8.16

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 21 / 59

HEX #696153

RGB 105 97 83

HSL 38.18, 0.12%, 0.37%

LAB 41.5, 0.62, 9.14

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 27 / 65

HEX #584F40

RGB 88 79 64

HSL 37.5, 0.16%, 0.3%

LAB 34.06, 1, 10.23

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 37 / 72

HEX #473D2D

RGB 71 61 45

HSL 36.92, 0.22%, 0.23%

LAB 26.35, 1.51, 11.48

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8479

RGB 138 132 121

HSL 38.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.37, 0.24, 6.74

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8079

RGB 138 128 121

HSL 24.71, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 54.26, 2.51, 5.15

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A7B79

RGB 138 123 121

HSL 7.06, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 52.89, 5.39, 3.18

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A7979

RGB 138 121 121

HSL 0, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 52.35, 6.54, 2.4

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8479

RGB 138 132 121

HSL 38.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.37, 0.24, 6.74

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8979

RGB 138 137 121

HSL 56.47, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 56.76, -2.58, 8.72

 

CMYK 2 / 0 / 12 / 46

HEX #878A79

RGB 135 138 121

HSL 70.59, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 56.79, -4.3, 8.73

 

CMYK 6 / 0 / 12 / 46

HEX #828A79

RGB 130 138 121

HSL 88.24, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 56.39, -6.22, 8.11

 

CMYK 9 / 0 / 12 / 46

HEX #7D8A79

RGB 125 138 121

HSL 105.88, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 56.01, -8.11, 7.5

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8479

RGB 138 132 121

HSL 38.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.37, 0.24, 6.74

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 36 / 38

HEX #9F8B65

RGB 159 139 101

HSL 39.31, 0.23%, 0.51%

LAB 58.77, 1.81, 23.11

 

CMYK 0 / 18 / 55 / 30

HEX #B39250

RGB 179 146 80

HSL 40, 0.39%, 0.51%

LAB 62.27, 4.25, 39.27

 

CMYK 0 / 23 / 70 / 22

HEX #C7993C

RGB 199 153 60

HSL 40.14, 0.55%, 0.51%

LAB 65.94, 7.75, 53.54

 

CMYK 0 / 27 / 82 / 14

HEX #DB9F28

RGB 219 159 40

HSL 39.89, 0.71%, 0.51%

LAB 69.48, 12.39, 65.33

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8479

RGB 138 132 121

HSL 38.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.37, 0.24, 6.74

 

CMYK 16 / 11 / 0 / 45

HEX #767E8D

RGB 118 126 141

HSL 219.13, 0.09%, 0.51%

LAB 52.62, 0.34, -9.11

 

CMYK 39 / 26 / 0 / 37

HEX #6277A1

RGB 98 119 161

HSL 220, 0.25%, 0.51%

LAB 49.93, 3.29, -25.01

 

CMYK 57 / 38 / 0 / 29

HEX #4E70B5

RGB 78 112 181

HSL 220.19, 0.41%, 0.51%

LAB 47.68, 8.75, -40.28

 

CMYK 72 / 48 / 0 / 21

HEX #396ACA

RGB 57 106 202

HSL 219.72, 0.58%, 0.51%

LAB 46.23, 16.21, -54.77

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A7B79

RGB 138 123 121

HSL 7.06, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 52.89, 5.39, 3.18

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8079

RGB 138 128 121

HSL 24.71, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 54.26, 2.51, 5.15

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8479

RGB 138 132 121

HSL 38.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.37, 0.24, 6.74

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8979

RGB 138 137 121

HSL 56.47, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 56.76, -2.58, 8.72

 

CMYK 2 / 0 / 12 / 46

HEX #878A79

RGB 135 138 121

HSL 70.59, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 56.79, -4.3, 8.73

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 14 / 63

HEX #5F5A52

RGB 95 90 82

HSL 36.92, 0.07%, 0.35%

LAB 38.47, 0.45, 5.34

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 14 / 54

HEX #756F65

RGB 117 111 101

HSL 37.5, 0.07%, 0.43%

LAB 47.09, 0.45, 6.4

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 12 / 46

HEX #8A8479

RGB 138 132 121

HSL 38.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.37, 0.24, 6.74

 

CMYK 0 / 3 / 9 / 38

HEX #9D998F

RGB 157 153 143

HSL 42.86, 0.07%, 0.59%

LAB 63.29, -0.37, 5.76

 

CMYK 0 / 2 / 7 / 31

HEX #B1ADA5

RGB 177 173 165

HSL 40, 0.07%, 0.67%

LAB 70.84, -0.02, 4.6

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 45

HEX #8B8579

RGB 139 133 121

HSL 40, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.73, 0.06, 7.27

 

CMYK 11 / 0 / 12 / 46

HEX #7B8A79

RGB 123 138 121

HSL 112.94, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.86, -8.86, 7.27

 

CMYK 9 / 12 / 0 / 46

HEX #7D798A

RGB 125 121 138

HSL 254.12, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 51.69, 5.05, -8.68

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 45

HEX #8B8579

RGB 139 133 121

HSL 40, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.73, 0.06, 7.27

 

CMYK 12 / 0 / 4 / 46

HEX #798A84

RGB 121 138 132

HSL 158.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 56, -7.39, 1.12

 

CMYK 4 / 12 / 0 / 46

HEX #84798A

RGB 132 121 138

HSL 278.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 52.3, 7.57, -7.7

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 45

HEX #8B8579

RGB 139 133 121

HSL 40, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.73, 0.06, 7.27

 

CMYK 11 / 0 / 12 / 46

HEX #7B8A79

RGB 123 138 121

HSL 112.94, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.86, -8.86, 7.27

 

CMYK 12 / 8 / 0 / 46

HEX #797F8A

RGB 121 127 138

HSL 218.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 53.04, 0.14, -6.71

 

CMYK 1 / 12 / 0 / 46

HEX #88798A

RGB 136 121 138

HSL 292.94, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 52.67, 9.04, -7.12

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 45

HEX #8B8579

RGB 139 133 121

HSL 40, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.73, 0.06, 7.27

 

CMYK 12 / 0 / 10 / 46

HEX #798A7C

RGB 121 138 124

HSL 130.59, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 55.78, -9.01, 5.42

 

CMYK 12 / 8 / 0 / 46

HEX #797F8A

RGB 121 127 138

HSL 218.82, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 53.04, 0.14, -6.71

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 2 / 46

HEX #8A7987

RGB 138 121 135

HSL 310.59, 0.07%, 0.51%

LAB 52.76, 9.18, -5.21

 

Description

Color code: HEX #8B8579 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #8B8579 | qconv.com - big

Since the color values are relatively high compared to others, this hue appears lighter to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 139 red, 133 green and 121 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
139 133 121 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 4 magenta, 13 yellow and 45 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 4% 13% 45% C M Y K

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