1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Desert Clay

Color Desert Clay brown (#9e6e43):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Desert Clay brown (#9e6e43):
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 Desert Clay / #9e6e43

The HTML HEX code is #9e6e43. The corresponding color name is "Desert Clay". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 158%, Green (G): 110%, Blue (B): 67%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 30%, Yellow (Y):58%, Black (K): 38%. In the HSL color space, #9e6e43 has a hue of 28°, saturation of 40%, and lightness of 44%. The HSV representation is 28° for hue, 58% for saturation, and 62% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 50, a* (green to red) = 14, and b* (blue to yellow) = 31. The XYZ representation is X: 21, Y: 19, Z: 8. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4684, U (chrominance) = -0.1012, and V (chrominance) = 0.1326.

The decimal value of the color is 10382915. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996633. Variations of the colour are #C8A17E for a 20% lighter version and #563C25 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9e6e43, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2952 Kelvin (2952K).

The approximate wavelength of #9e6e43 is around 644.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Desert Clay (Hex: #9e6e43): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Desert Clay (#9e6e43) is reminiscent of the warm tones found in arid landscapes, such as the soft sand dunes of the Sahara or the rocky cliffs of Monument Valley. This color evokes the earthy essence of desert terrains, mirroring the subtle hues of dried clay and ancient rock formations. Its warm brown undertones resemble the bark of a weathered tree or the smooth texture of a weather-worn leather couch. Desert Clay brings to mind cozy desert campfires, sun-kissed canyons, and the timeless beauty of natures earthly creations.

Tints and Shades of #9e6e43 HEX color (Desert Clay)

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 #9e6e43, 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
• #E7DBD0
• #CFB7A1
• #B69272
• #9e6e43
• #775332
• #4F3722
• #281C11
• #000000

Tones of Desert Clay (#9e6e43 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9e6e43, #92755b is the less saturated color, while #9e6e43 is the most saturated one.

• #92755b
• #957355
• #98724f
• #9b7049
• #9e6e43
• #3c3937
• #312d2b
• #26221e
• #1a1612

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9e6e43;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9e6e43; }

.text {color:#9e6e43;}

.background {background-color:#9e6e43;}

.border {border:1px solid #9e6e43;}