1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Dijon

Color Dijon brown (#a18251):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dijon brown (#a18251):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Dijon / #a18251

The HTML HEX code is #a18251. The corresponding color name is "Dijon". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 161%, Green (G): 130%, Blue (B): 81%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 19%, Yellow (Y):50%, Black (K): 37%. In the HSL color space, #a18251 has a hue of 37°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 47%. The HSV representation is 37° for hue, 50% for saturation, and 63% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 56, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = 31. The XYZ representation is X: 24, Y: 24, Z: 11. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5242, U (chrominance) = -0.1017, and V (chrominance) = 0.0940.

The decimal value of the color is 10584657. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999966. Variations of the colour are #C7B18F for a 20% lighter version and #5C4A2E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a18251, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3600 Kelvin (3600K).

The approximate wavelength of #a18251 is around 626.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dijon (Hex: #a18251): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #a18251, also known as Dijon, bears similarities to the rich earthy tones found in a sun-drenched autumn landscape. It evokes images of golden wheat fields, gently rustling in the breeze, and the warm, baked clay of traditional Mediterranean rooftops. Like the flickering flames of a crackling bonfire, Dijon exudes a sense of warmth and coziness, inviting us to embrace the comforts of the natural world. In the realm of objects, this color can be compared to the luxurious patina of aged leather or the smooth, velvety texture of dark chocolate.

Tints and Shades of #a18251 HEX color (Dijon)

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 #a18251, 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
• #E8E0D4
• #D0C1A8
• #B9A17D
• #a18251
• #79623D
• #514129
• #282114
• #000000

Tones of Dijon (#a18251 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a18251, #948164 is the less saturated color, while #a18251 is the most saturated one.

• #948164
• #97815f
• #9a825a
• #9e8256
• #a18251
• #423f3b
• #383430
• #2e2a24
• #231f19

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a18251;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a18251; }

.text {color:#a18251;}

.background {background-color:#a18251;}

.border {border:1px solid #a18251;}