1. browns
2. neutral-vibrants
3. German Mustard

Color German Mustard brown (#cd7a00):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to German Mustard brown (#cd7a00):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about German Mustard / #cd7a00

The HTML HEX code is #cd7a00. The corresponding color name is "German Mustard". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 205%, Green (G): 122%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 40%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 20%. In the HSL color space, #cd7a00 has a hue of 36°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 40%. The HSV representation is 36° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 80% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 59, a* (green to red) = 26, and b* (blue to yellow) = 66. The XYZ representation is X: 32, Y: 27, Z: 3. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5212, U (chrominance) = -0.2565, and V (chrominance) = 0.2480.

The decimal value of the color is 13466112. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC6600. Variations of the colour are #FFAD33 for a 20% lighter version and #663D00 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cd7a00, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2209 Kelvin (2209K).

The approximate wavelength of #cd7a00 is around 628.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of German Mustard (Hex: #cd7a00): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

German Mustard (#cd7a00) is reminiscent of the warm golden hues of a setting sun over a field of ripe wheat. It captures the essence of autumn, evoking images of falling leaves in shades of rust and glowing pumpkins. This vibrant color is also akin to the rich and earthy tones found in a jar of honey harvested from an autumnal hive or the spicy warmth of a fragrant cinnamon stick. German Mustard adds a touch of warmth and depth, making it a versatile choice for design elements that seek to radiate energy, comfort, and a hint of exotic allure.

Tints and Shades of #cd7a00 HEX color (German Mustard)

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 #cd7a00, 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
• #F3DEBF
• #E6BD80
• #DA9B40
• #cd7a00
• #9A5C00
• #673D00
• #331F00
• #000000

Tones of German Mustard (#cd7a00 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cd7a00, #ae7c33 is the less saturated color, while #cd7a00 is the most saturated one.

• #ae7c33
• #b67c26
• #be7b1a
• #c57b0d
• #cd7a00
• #343433
• #272726
• #1a1a1a
• #0e0e0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cd7a00;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cd7a00; }

.text {color:#cd7a00;}

.background {background-color:#cd7a00;}

.border {border:1px solid #cd7a00;}