Clay Creek

#8A8360

Clay Creek #8A8360

Shades of Clay Creek

#898260

#7A7455

#6B654A

#5B5740

#4C4835

#3D3A2A

#2D2B20

#1E1D15

#0F0E0A

#000000

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Tints of Clay Creek

#898260

#96906E

#A39D7D

#B0AA8D

#BDB89E

#CAC6AF

#D7D4C2

#E4E2D5

#F1F0E9

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Clay Creek

#E0BD09

#D4B515

#C8AD21

#BDA52D

#B19D39

#A59545

#998D51

#8D855D

#817D69

#757575

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What color is Clay Creek

Clay Creek is a medium dark pastel shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Clay Creek is a pastel color. Clay Creek is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Clay Creek

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Clay Creek is #8A8360.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Clay Creek has 54%% Red, 51% Green, and 38% Blue.
Clay Creek has 50° Hue, 30% Saturation, and 54% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Clay Creek has 50° Hue, 18% Saturation, and 46% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Clay Creek has 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 30% yellow, and 46% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#8A8360

RGB

(138, 131, 96)

(54%, 51%, 38%)

HSV

(50°, 30, 54)

(14%, 30%, 54%)

HSL

(50°, 18, 46)

(14%, 18%, 46%)

CMYK

(0, 5, 30, 46)

(0%, 5%, 30%, 46%)

How does Clay Creek contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Clay Creek is 22%, which is low.
Clay Creek has a higher contrast with black than white. Clay Creek and black have a 5.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles. Clay Creek and white have a 3.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

22%

AA (5.5)

insufficient (3.8)

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What colors go with Clay Creek

Summer

#4B4735

#8A8360

#DEA49A

#CECAB8

#F3E3DD

Winter

#504D3B

#8A8360

#E1A0CC

#DAD8C8

#EEE8E8

Spring

#4E4B39

#8A8360

#69C57D

#D1CCBA

#E1ECDF

Analogous

#424018

#8A8360

#BEBB67

#C7C5BB

#EEEDE8

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How to mix Clay Creek paint

To mix Clay Creek paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 12% Yellow, 5% Red, 46% Black, 38% White, as shown below.

Yellow

12%

Red

5%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

46%

White

38%

To mix Clay Creek paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 2% Magenta, 14% Yellow, 46% Black, 38% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

2%

Yellow

14%

Black

46%

White

38%

What colors are similar to Clay Creek

Colors similar to Clay Creek are: Army Brown, Brown Grey, Olive Haze, Granite Green, and Shadow. Army Brown is paler and darker than Clay Creek. Brown Grey is more orange and paler than Clay Creek. Olive Haze is more orange and paler than Clay Creek. Granite Green is paler and lighter than Clay Creek. Shadow is more orange and brighter and darker than Clay Creek.

Army Brown

#827B60

paler,

darker

Brown Grey

#8D8468

more orange,

paler

Olive Haze

#8B8470

more orange,

paler

Granite Green

#8D8974

paler,

lighter

Shadow

#8A795D

more orange,

brighter,

darker