Opium
#8E6F70
What color is Opium
Opium is a medium dark pastel shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Pastel Crimson, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Opium is a pastel color. Opium effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Opium
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Opium is #8E6F70.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Opium has 56%% Red, 44% Green, and 44% Blue.
Opium has 358° Hue, 22% Saturation, and 56% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Opium has 358° Hue, 12% Saturation, and 50% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Opium has 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 21% yellow, and 44% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#8E6F70 |
|
RGB |
(142, 111, 112) |
(56%, 44%, 44%) |
HSV |
(358°, 22, 56) |
(99%, 22%, 56%) |
HSL |
(358°, 12, 50) |
(99%, 12%, 50%) |
CMYK |
(0, 22, 21, 44) |
(0%, 22%, 21%, 44%) |
How does Opium contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Opium is 18%, which is low.
Opium has a higher contrast with black than white.
Opium and black have a 4.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Opium and white have a 4.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
18% |
AA (4.7) |
AA (4.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Opium
How to mix Opium paint
To mix Opium paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Red, 44% Black, 44% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
12%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
44%
White
44%
To mix Opium paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Magenta, 6% Yellow, 44% Black, 44% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
6%
Yellow
6%
Black
44%
White
44%
What colors are similar to Opium
Colors similar to Opium are: Bazaar, Spicy Pink, Raspberry Glace, Ferra, and Rosy Finch. Bazaar is more magenta and lighter than Opium. Spicy Pink is more magenta and paler than Opium. Raspberry Glace is more magenta and brighter and darker than Opium. Ferra is brighter and darker than Opium. Rosy Finch is more magenta and brighter and darker than Opium.
