1. browns
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Bronze

Color Bronze brown (#a87900):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Bronze brown (#a87900):
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 Bronze / #a87900

The HTML HEX code is #a87900. The corresponding color name is "Bronze". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 168%, Green (G): 121%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 28%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 34%. In the HSL color space, #a87900 has a hue of 43°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 33%. The HSV representation is 43° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 66% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 54, a* (green to red) = 10, and b* (blue to yellow) = 60. The XYZ representation is X: 23, Y: 22, Z: 3. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4755, U (chrominance) = -0.2340, and V (chrominance) = 0.1608.

The decimal value of the color is 11041024. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996600. Variations of the colour are #FFBB0F for a 20% lighter version and #423000 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a87900, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2798 Kelvin (2798K).

The approximate wavelength of #a87900 is around 614.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Bronze (Hex: #a87900): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color Bronze, represented by the hex code #a87900, resembles the warm hue of a prized metal alloy. It exhibits a lustrous, earthy tone similar to ancient statues forged from this material. This shade imitates the reflective quality of a polished bronze surface, evoking thoughts of resilience, strength, and durability. Bronze showcases a sophisticated blend of reddish-brown and golden undertones, reminiscent of a radiant autumn sunset or the serenity of a sandy desert. It harmonizes well with nature-inspired themes, echoing the rich tones of fallen leaves, golden wheat fields, and weathered tree bark.

Tints and Shades of #a87900 HEX color (Bronze)

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 #a87900, 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
• #E9DEBF
• #D4BC80
• #BE9B40
• #a87900
• #7E5B00
• #543D00
• #2A1E00
• #000000

Tones of Bronze (#a87900 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a87900, #987c33 is the less saturated color, while #a87900 is the most saturated one.

• #987c33
• #9c7b26
• #a07a1a
• #a47a0d
• #a87900
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a87900;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a87900; }

.text {color:#a87900;}

.background {background-color:#a87900;}

.border {border:1px solid #a87900;}