Color Name: Taupe Gray
Hex Color Code: #8B8589
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 133, 137)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.3%, 1.4%, 45.5%






What color is Taupe Gray?

Taupe Gray color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Taupe Gray is #8B8589, and the RGB color code is RGB(139, 133, 137).

In the RGB color model, Taupe Gray has a red value of 139, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 1.4% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 320° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Taupe Gray has a hue of 320° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.


Taupe Gray is cool or warm?

The color Taupe Gray is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Taupe Gray?

Taupe Gray has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Taupe Gray color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 133, 137)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.32%
Yellow
1.44%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(320deg, 2.5 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
320°
Saturation
2.52 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 89, 93)
Red
67 (26.5%)
Yellow
89 (34.9%)
Blue
93 (36.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
320°
Saturation
4.32 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 320°

W: 52.16 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 23.55

Y : 24.07

Z : 27.07

YXY

Y1 : 24.07

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 47.84%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 24.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.5RP 5.5/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 56.16

A : 3.02

B : -1.35

CIE-Lch

L : 56.16

C : 3.31

H : 335.88

CIE-Luv

L : 56.16

U : 3.2

V : -2.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.06

A : -0.17

B : 1.63






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Taupe Gray


Here are the colors similar to Taupe Gray . 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.



#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Taupe Gray to Pantone PMS


#8F8B91
PANTONE 8460 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#8E8B91
PANTONE 4277 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#847D80
PANTONE 10383 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#928B8B
PANTONE 4290 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Taupe Gray to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Taupe Gray to British Standard 4800


#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Taupe Gray to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Taupe Gray to RAL Classic


#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Taupe Gray


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Taupe Gray . 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.


Valspar


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Taupe Gray to Valspar


#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#887E80
Urban Lift (T582)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#888591
Horseshoe (8004-48E)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#979193
Storm Rolling In (8004-1D)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Taupe Gray to Benjamin Moore


#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#848181
Wool Peacoat (CSP-25)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#86807E
Stone (2112-40)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#988B90
Sleepy Hollow (1454)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Taupe Gray to PPG Paints


#8B8283
Pewter Mug (PPG1004-5)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#908B8E
Shining Armor (PPG1003-5)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#817C85
Magic Dust (PPG13-24)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Taupe Gray to Sherwin Williams


#8F8A91
Gris Morado (SW 9156)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#837D7F
Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#949194
Moonlit Orchid (SW 9153)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#989192
Slate Violet (SW 9155)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Taupe Gray to Behr


#887E82
Classy Plum (N570-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#898790
Box Office (N550-5)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#87868F
Old Amethyst (MQ5-03)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#928987
Polished Stone (PPU17-16)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Taupe Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Taupe Gray to Dunn-Edwards


#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


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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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