1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Sepia Skin

Color Sepia Skin brown (#9f5c42):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Sepia Skin brown (#9f5c42):
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 Sepia Skin / #9f5c42

The HTML HEX code is #9f5c42. The corresponding color name is "Sepia Skin". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 159%, Green (G): 92%, Blue (B): 66%. 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): 38%. In the HSL color space, #9f5c42 has a hue of 17°, saturation of 41%, and lightness of 44%. The HSV representation is 17° for hue, 58% for saturation, and 62% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, a* (green to red) = 25, and b* (blue to yellow) = 27. The XYZ representation is X: 19, Y: 15, Z: 7. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4277, U (chrominance) = -0.0831, and V (chrominance) = 0.1718.

The decimal value of the color is 10443842. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996633. Variations of the colour are #C9937E for a 20% lighter version and #563224 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9f5c42, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2349 Kelvin (2349K).

The approximate wavelength of #9f5c42 is around 666.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Sepia Skin (Hex: #9f5c42): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The #9f5c42 hex color, known as Sepia Skin, resembles the rich, warm hue of aged photographs and parchment. This color evokes a sense of nostalgia and elegance, reminiscent of vintage books and antique furniture. Sepia Skin brings to mind the natural tones found in dried leaves, weathered wood, and desert landscapes. It is harmonious with autumnal elements such as fallen leaves, leather, and coffee beans. This color exudes warmth and sophistication, making it a perfect choice for creating a cozy and nostalgic atmosphere in design or photography projects.

Tints and Shades of #9f5c42 HEX color (Sepia Skin)

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 #9f5c42, 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
• #E7D6D0
• #CFAEA1
• #B78571
• #9f5c42
• #774532
• #502E21
• #281711
• #000000

Tones of Sepia Skin (#9f5c42 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9f5c42, #936a5b is the less saturated color, while #9f5c42 is the most saturated one.

• #936a5b
• #966755
• #99634e
• #9c6048
• #9f5c42
• #3c3937
• #312d2b
• #26211e
• #1a1512

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9f5c42;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9f5c42; }

.text {color:#9f5c42;}

.background {background-color:#9f5c42;}

.border {border:1px solid #9f5c42;}