1. browns
2. neutrals
3. Yellow Sand

Color Yellow Sand brown (#a28744):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Yellow Sand brown (#a28744):
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 Yellow Sand / #a28744

The HTML HEX code is #a28744. The corresponding color name is "Yellow Sand". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 162%, Green (G): 135%, Blue (B): 68%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 17%, Yellow (Y):58%, Black (K): 36%. In the HSL color space, #a28744 has a hue of 43°, saturation of 41%, and lightness of 45%. The HSV representation is 43° for hue, 58% for saturation, and 64% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 57, a* (green to red) = 2, and b* (blue to yellow) = 39. The XYZ representation is X: 25, Y: 25, Z: 9. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5311, U (chrominance) = -0.1301, and V (chrominance) = 0.0914.

The decimal value of the color is 10651460. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999933. Variations of the colour are #CAB681 for a 20% lighter version and #5A4B26 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #a28744, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3568 Kelvin (3568K).

The approximate wavelength of #a28744 is around 614.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Yellow Sand (Hex: #a28744): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Yellow Sand (#a28744) resembles the rugged dunes of the desert and the warm, sun-kissed beaches. This versatile color embodies the essence of natures golden hues, evoking images of vast sandy landscapes and the shimmering reflections of sunlight on the ocean shore. Like grains of sand, this yellow shade brings a rustic charm and earthy warmth to any design, making it perfect for creating a serene and natural ambiance. It is reminiscent of desert wildflowers, camel fur, and sun-bleached seashells, making it an ideal choice for fashion, interior design, and branding projects seeking a touch of organic elegance.

Tints and Shades of #a28744 HEX color (Yellow Sand)

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 #a28744, 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
• #E8E1D0
• #D1C3A2
• #B9A573
• #a28744
• #7A6533
• #514422
• #292211
• #000000

Tones of Yellow Sand (#a28744 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #a28744, #94845c is the less saturated color, while #a28744 is the most saturated one.

• #94845c
• #988556
• #9b8650
• #9f864a
• #a28744
• #3e3c38
• #33312c
• #282620
• #1d1a14

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #a28744;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #a28744; }

.text {color:#a28744;}

.background {background-color:#a28744;}

.border {border:1px solid #a28744;}