1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Rusty

Color Rusty brown (#96512a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Rusty brown (#96512a):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Rusty / #96512a

The HTML HEX code is #96512a. The corresponding color name is "Rusty". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 150%, Green (G): 81%, Blue (B): 42%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 46%, Yellow (Y):72%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #96512a has a hue of 22°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 38%. The HSV representation is 22° for hue, 72% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 42, a* (green to red) = 25, and b* (blue to yellow) = 35. The XYZ representation is X: 16, Y: 13, Z: 4. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3811, U (chrominance) = -0.1065, and V (chrominance) = 0.1817.

The decimal value of the color is 9851178. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996633. Variations of the colour are #D08458 for a 20% lighter version and #482714 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #96512a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2089 Kelvin (2089K).

The approximate wavelength of #96512a is around 656.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Rusty (Hex: #96512a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #96512a, known as Rusty, bears similarities to natural elements and common objects in its warm and earthy tone. It evokes the rusty hues of autumn foliage, reminiscent of fallen leaves in shades of orange and brown. This color can also be likened to the weathered patina on aged copper or the earthy tones found in terracotta pottery. Rusty can be found in natures palette of colors, blending harmoniously with the warmth of the changing seasons and the rich textures of oxidized metals and pottery.

Tints and Shades of #96512a HEX color (Rusty)

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 #96512a, 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
• #E5D4CA
• #CBA895
• #B07D5F
• #96512a
• #713D20
• #4B2915
• #26140B
• #000000

Tones of Rusty (#96512a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #96512a, #8d644c is the less saturated color, while #96512a is the most saturated one.

• #8d644c
• #8f5f44
• #925a3b
• #945633
• #96512a
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #96512a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #96512a; }

.text {color:#96512a;}

.background {background-color:#96512a;}

.border {border:1px solid #96512a;}