1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Rookwood Terra Cotta

Color Rookwood Terra Cotta brown (#975840):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Rookwood Terra Cotta brown (#975840):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Rookwood Terra Cotta / #975840

The HTML HEX code is #975840. The corresponding color name is "Rookwood Terra Cotta". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 151%, Green (G): 88%, Blue (B): 64%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 42%, Yellow (Y):58%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #975840 has a hue of 17°, saturation of 40%, and lightness of 42%. The HSV representation is 17° for hue, 58% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 44, a* (green to red) = 24, and b* (blue to yellow) = 25. The XYZ representation is X: 17, Y: 14, Z: 7. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4082, U (chrominance) = -0.0774, and V (chrominance) = 0.1614.

The decimal value of the color is 9918528. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996633. Variations of the colour are #C58D77 for a 20% lighter version and #4F2E22 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #975840, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2391 Kelvin (2391K).

The approximate wavelength of #975840 is around 666.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Rookwood Terra Cotta (Hex: #975840): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #975840, also known as Rookwood Terra Cotta, resembles the warm earthy tones found in terracotta pottery. This hue exudes the certainty of nature, evoking the distinctive richness of ancient clay pots and tiles. The deep reddish-brown color captures the essence of the sun-baked earth, reminiscent of scorched desert landscapes and arid plateaus. This shade bears similarities to the burnt sienna of autumn leaves or the rusty hues seen in weathered iron. Rookwood Terra Cotta creates a bold and timeless palette, ideal for conveying a sense of warmth, stability, and timeless appeal.

Tints and Shades of #975840 HEX color (Rookwood Terra Cotta)

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 #975840, 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
• #E5D5CF
• #CBACA0
• #B18270
• #975840
• #714230
• #4C2C20
• #261610
• #000000

Tones of Rookwood Terra Cotta (#975840 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #975840, #8e685a is the less saturated color, while #975840 is the most saturated one.

• #8e685a
• #906453
• #92604d
• #955c46
• #975840
• #383635
• #2c2929
• #201d1c
• #141010

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #975840;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #975840; }

.text {color:#975840;}

.background {background-color:#975840;}

.border {border:1px solid #975840;}