1. browns
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Cumin Ochre

Color Cumin Ochre brown (#a06600):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Cumin Ochre brown (#a06600):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Cumin Ochre / #a06600

The HTML HEX code is #a06600. The corresponding color name is "Cumin Ochre". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 160%, Green (G): 102%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 36%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 37%. In the HSL color space, #a06600 has a hue of 38°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 31%. The HSV representation is 38° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 63% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 48, a* (green to red) = 17, and b* (blue to yellow) = 56. The XYZ representation is X: 19, Y: 17, Z: 2. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4224, U (chrominance) = -0.2079, and V (chrominance) = 0.1799.

The decimal value of the color is 10511872. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996600. Variations of the colour are #FFA305 for a 20% lighter version and #382400 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a06600, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2427 Kelvin (2427K).

The approximate wavelength of #a06600 is around 624.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Cumin Ochre (Hex: #a06600): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #a06600, also known as Cumin Ochre, is reminiscent of the warm earthy tones found in natural spices like cumin. This rich, golden-brown hue evokes the essence of autumn leaves, creating a cozy and nostalgic atmosphere. It is similar to the deep, burnt sienna tones found in the bark of trees, adding warmth and depth to any design. Just as cumin enhances the flavor of a dish, Cumin Ochre adds a touch of richness and complexity to visual compositions, making it a versatile and appealing choice for brand identity or interior design projects.

Tints and Shades of #a06600 HEX color (Cumin Ochre)

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 #a06600, 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
• #E7D9BF
• #D0B380
• #B88C40
• #a06600
• #784D00
• #503300
• #281A00
• #000000

Tones of Cumin Ochre (#a06600 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a06600, #937033 is the less saturated color, while #a06600 is the most saturated one.

• #937033
• #966e26
• #9a6b1a
• #9d690d
• #a06600
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a06600;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a06600; }

.text {color:#a06600;}

.background {background-color:#a06600;}

.border {border:1px solid #a06600;}