1. browns
2. dark-neutrals
3. Subterranean

Color Subterranean brown (#452c1f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Subterranean brown (#452c1f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
dark-neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
dark-toned

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Subterranean / #452c1f

The HTML HEX code is #452c1f. The corresponding color name is "Subterranean". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 69%, Green (G): 44%, Blue (B): 31%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 36%, Yellow (Y):55%, Black (K): 73%. In the HSL color space, #452c1f has a hue of 21°, saturation of 38%, and lightness of 20%. The HSV representation is 21° for hue, 55% for saturation, and 27% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 21, a* (green to red) = 10, and b* (blue to yellow) = 13. The XYZ representation is X: 4, Y: 3, Z: 2. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.1961, U (chrominance) = -0.0367, and V (chrominance) = 0.0654.

The decimal value of the color is 4533279. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #333333. Variations of the colour are #8D5A3F for a 20% lighter version and #000000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #452c1f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2955 Kelvin (2955K).

The approximate wavelength of #452c1f is around 658.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Subterranean (Hex: #452c1f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #452c1f, also known as Subterranean, shares similarities with the rich hues found in natural elements like volcanic rocks and fertile soil. This deep brown shade evokes the earthy tones of aged tree bark and the dense color palette of a rustic autumn forest. Subterranean can also be compared to the warm undertones of mahogany wood and the earthy shades prevalent in a cup of freshly brewed coffee. This color is perfect for creating a grounded and organic aesthetic in design, making it a popular choice for industries such as interior design and outdoor apparel.

Tints and Shades of #452c1f HEX color (Subterranean)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #452c1f, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D1CAC7
• #A2968F
• #746157
• #452c1f
• #342117
• #231610
• #110B08
• #000000

Tones of Subterranean (#452c1f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #452c1f, #5d4e46 is the less saturated color, while #452c1f is the most saturated one.

• #5d4e46
• #57453c
• #513d32
• #4b3429
• #452c1f
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #452c1f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #452c1f; }

.text {color:#452c1f;}

.background {background-color:#452c1f;}

.border {border:1px solid #452c1f;}