1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Bistre Brown

Color Bistre Brown brown (#967117):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Bistre Brown brown (#967117):
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 Bistre Brown / #967117

The HTML HEX code is #967117. The corresponding color name is "Bistre Brown". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 150%, Green (G): 113%, Blue (B): 23%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 25%, Yellow (Y):85%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #967117 has a hue of 43°, saturation of 73%, and lightness of 34%. The HSV representation is 43° for hue, 85% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 50, a* (green to red) = 6, and b* (blue to yellow) = 51. The XYZ representation is X: 19, Y: 18, Z: 3. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4463, U (chrominance) = -0.1752, and V (chrominance) = 0.1245.

The decimal value of the color is 9859351. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996600. Variations of the colour are #DFAF34 for a 20% lighter version and #3E2F0A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #967117, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2999 Kelvin (2999K).

The approximate wavelength of #967117 is around 614.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Bistre Brown (Hex: #967117): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#967117, also known as Bistre Brown, resembles the rich earthy tones found in the bark of ancient oak trees, the depth of freshly brewed coffee, and the warmth of dark caramel. Its warm undertones mimic the essence of toasted hazelnuts and the subtle elegance of aged leather. This hue brings to mind the enchanting allure of rustic cabin interiors and invokes a sense of comfort and coziness, like a warm embrace on a chilly autumn day. Bistre Brown exudes a timeless sophistication, making it a versatile choice for interior designs, fashion ensembles, and natural-inspired color palettes.

Tints and Shades of #967117 HEX color (Bistre Brown)

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 #967117, 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
• #E5DCC5
• #CBB88B
• #B09551
• #967117
• #715511
• #4B390C
• #261C06
• #000000

Tones of Bistre Brown (#967117 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #967117, #8d7741 is the less saturated color, while #967117 is the most saturated one.

• #8d7741
• #8f7637
• #92742c
• #947322
• #967117
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #967117;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #967117; }

.text {color:#967117;}

.background {background-color:#967117;}

.border {border:1px solid #967117;}