1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Ground Nutmeg

Color Ground Nutmeg brown (#a05a3b):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Ground Nutmeg brown (#a05a3b):
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 Ground Nutmeg / #a05a3b

The HTML HEX code is #a05a3b. The corresponding color name is "Ground Nutmeg". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 160%, Green (G): 90%, Blue (B): 59%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 44%, Yellow (Y):63%, Black (K): 37%. In the HSL color space, #a05a3b has a hue of 18°, saturation of 46%, and lightness of 43%. The HSV representation is 18° for hue, 63% for saturation, and 63% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, a* (green to red) = 26, and b* (blue to yellow) = 30. The XYZ representation is X: 19, Y: 15, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4212, U (chrominance) = -0.0934, and V (chrominance) = 0.1810.

The decimal value of the color is 10508859. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996633. Variations of the colour are #CC8F75 for a 20% lighter version and #563020 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a05a3b, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2229 Kelvin (2229K).

The approximate wavelength of #a05a3b is around 664.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Ground Nutmeg (Hex: #a05a3b): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Ground Nutmeg (#a05a3b) is a warm and earthy color that resembles the rich hue of freshly ground nutmeg. Its distinct orange-brown shade exudes warmth, reminiscent of the cozy autumn atmosphere. This color evokes images of rustic spices sprinkled on a pumpkin pie or the warm hues of fallen leaves. Much like its natural counterpart, Ground Nutmeg adds depth and character to any design, making it ideal for creating a cozy and inviting ambiance.

Tints and Shades of #a05a3b HEX color (Ground Nutmeg)

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 #a05a3b, 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
• #E7D6CE
• #D0AD9D
• #B8836C
• #a05a3b
• #78442C
• #502D1E
• #28170F
• #000000

Tones of Ground Nutmeg (#a05a3b HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a05a3b, #936957 is the less saturated color, while #a05a3b is the most saturated one.

• #936957
• #966550
• #9a6249
• #9d5e42
• #a05a3b
• #3a3736
• #2e2b29
• #221e1d
• #171210

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a05a3b;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a05a3b; }

.text {color:#a05a3b;}

.background {background-color:#a05a3b;}

.border {border:1px solid #a05a3b;}